Colchester,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
BA (Honours) Sociology and Health - Including Foundation Year in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex
University of Essex
|
Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
19,500
(c. USD26,114.6)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Our four-year BA in Sociology and Health (including a foundation year) helps you build expertise in the subject while strengthening your academic abilities. The foundation year (Year Zero) provides essential grounding to equip you for three subsequent years of undergraduate studies at Essex.
This program delivers comprehensive insights into sociology and health. Exploring the root causes of health inequalities becomes increasingly vital as we confront growing challenges like chronic illnesses, infectious diseases, and other global health concerns. By deepening your knowledge of health sociology, you'll cultivate critical thinking skills to address societal issues.
A quality sociology program, particularly from an esteemed institution like Essex, creates numerous career opportunities.
Graduates in sociology are sought after by diverse employers across multiple fields, including government agencies, NGOs, social services, market analysis, project coordination, fundraising, financial auditing, advertising, case management, youth services, nonprofit leadership, and advocacy work.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 5.5
Qualification Requirements
All applications for degree courses with a foundation year (Year Zero) will be considered individually, whether you
think you might not have the grades to enter the first year of a degree course;
have non-traditional qualifications or experience (e.g. you haven’t studied A-levels or a BTEC);
are returning to university after some time away from education; or
are looking for more support during the transition into university study.
Standard offer:
Our standard offer is 72 UCAS tariff points from at least two full A-levels, or equivalent.
Examples of the above tariff may include:
A-levels: DDD
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma: MMP
T-levels: Pass with E in core
IELTS- 5.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each component
TOEFL (IBT)- 72 overall, with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing
Tuition
GBP
19,500