BSc (Hons) Sociology with Foundation in Plymouth United Kingdom | University of Plymouth

University of Plymouth | Plymouth United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,300
(c. USD21,884.05)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Exploring human behavior and social connections offers a unique perspective to better understand our world. At Plymouth, you'll apply this perspective to your environment, enabling you to make a meaningful impact. Our approach combines local immersion with global awareness—you'll engage deeply with Plymouth's community, examining societal dynamics firsthand. Witness real-world change through collaborations with local initiatives such as Landworks.

Career guidance
We integrate career preparation and support directly into the program, ensuring you receive personalized guidance from tutors and advisors to shape your professional journey as part of your degree.

Professional readiness
The course cultivates versatile skills highly valued by employers. Plymouth's sociology program emphasizes practical applications, focusing on analytical reasoning, research techniques, and organizational abilities. Our graduates thrive in diverse fields including media, education, public service, and nonprofit work, equipped with curiosity and expertise. The work-based learning component enhances your competitiveness in the job market.

Additionally, you can utilize the University's Careers & Employability service for resources, coaching, and networking opportunities to strengthen your career prospects.
4 years (with optional placement) Full Time.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

UCAS tariff
32 - 48

18 Unit BTEC National Diploma/QCF Extended Diploma
PPPMMP in any subject.

BTEC National Diploma modules
If you hold a BTEC qualification it is vital that you provide our Admissions team with details of the exact modules you have studied as part of the BTEC. Without this information we may be unable to process your application quickly and you could experience significant delays in the progress of your application to study with us. Please explicitly state the full list of modules within your qualification at the time of application.

International Baccalaureate
2425 overall to include 4 at any subject at Higher Level. English and Maths accepted within: Higher Level = 4, Standard Level = 5.

IELTS
If overseas and not studying English within IB Must have IELTS: 6.0 overall with 5.5 in all elements.

Access courses
Pass access course (any subject) plus GCSE English and Maths grade C/4 or above or equivalent.

New Irish Highers
Achieve Irish Leaving Certificate with 3248 UCAS points.

GCSE
GCSEs or equivalent: Maths and English at Grade C/4 or City and Guilds, Key Skills Level 2 will be considered on an individual basis.

TOEFL IBT 76
Minimum Component Scores - Component scores of listening 17, reading 18, speaking 20, writing 18

Tuition GBP 16,300

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