SOCIOLOGY WITH MEDIA STUDIES BSc (Hons) at University of Portsmouth
| SOCIOLOGY WITH MEDIA STUDIES BSc (Hons) at University of Portsmouth | |
| Course Duration | 4 Years |
| Course Intake | September |
| Course Details Website Link | Visit Website |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Tution Fees | £ 14,300 |
| English Language Requirment | |
| IELTS | 6.0 |
| TOEFL | 79 |
| PTE | 54 |
The media plays a big part in shaping society. If you want to explore what drives social trends and how the media shapes our society, this course is for you.
You’ll explore pressing contemporary social issues and get an understanding of specialist areas of sociological study, while developing the knowledge and skills to expertly dissect the media.
When you complete this course you'll also be primed for a career in anything from health and social care to the creative industries.
Careers and opportunities
When you complete this degree course, our Careers and Employability team can work with you to find the employment that you need to kick-start your career.
What can you do with a Sociology degree?
You'll have the knowledge and skills to pursue a career or further training in areas such as:
- teaching and lecturing
- research
- health and social care
- advertising
- marketing and media
- local government
- community development
- careers advice
- teaching
- charity work
- human resources and recruitment
- business administration and personnel management
- media research
- public relations and marketing
- journalism
- publishing
- new media development
What jobs can you do with a Sociology degree?
Some of our alumni have gone on to work for big names such as the BBC, Warner Bros and Universal Pictures International. Roles our graduates have taken on include:
- production manager
- sound and vision engineer
- film/video producer
- advertising journalist
- assistant publicist
- PR and communications officer
You could also continue your studies at postgraduate level or set up a business with help and support from the University.
After you leave the University, you can get help, advice and support for up to 5 years as you advance in your career.
University of Portsmouth Highlights
| Type of Institution | Public |
| Campus Setting | Urban |
| Endowment | 9.9 Lakhs GBP |
| Number of Campuses | 2 - Langstone Campus and University Quarter |
| Percentage of International Students | 26% |
| Total number of Professors | 1,126 academic and Research staff |
| Student Satisfaction Rate | Secured 88% Student Satisfaction |
| Graduate Job Rate | 97.5% |
| International fee | £11,250 per annum |
| Type of Academic Programs | UG, PG, Ph.D., research and Pathway Courses |
| Mode of Program | Full time |
| Average Graduate Salary | £13,900 - £15,900 a year |
University of Portsmouth Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
| Expenses | Estimated cost in pounds |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Fee | £13,900 – £15,900 approx |
| Postgraduate Fee | £13,900 – £15,900 approx |
| Accommodation | £5000 approx |
| Cost of living | £7000 - £10,000 approx |
| Placement year fee | £2400 |
| University of Portsmouth Average Tuition Fee Per Year | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | £ 15,270 |
| Postgraduate | 14,200 |
| University of Portsmouth Cost Per Year | |
| Overall cost of living | £ 4,300 |
| Campus accommodation | £ 4,000 |
| * Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses. | |
| University of Portsmouth English score required | |
|---|---|
| IELTS Undergraduate | 6.0 |
| IELTS Postgraduate | 6.5 |
| TOEFL Undergraduate | 79 |
| TOEFL Postgraduate | 91 |
| * Please note that minimum score required for English language may vary from course to couse.Always check exact requirement for the programme. | |
| University of Portsmouth University Contact Details |
|---|
| University of Portsmouth Address |
| University House,Winston Churchill Ave University House PO1 2UP |
| University of Portsmouth Email |
| international.office@port.ac.uk |
| University of Portsmouth Phone |
| 04402392843488 |