The BA (Hons) Sociology at the University of East Anglia offers you a compelling exploration into the complexities of social and cultural systems, with a dedicated focus on social justice and driving transformational change. If you are driven by a curiosity about how society functions and a passion for making a positive impact, this undergraduate degree is designed for you. You will engage with core sociological concepts, from the individual in society to social problems and their solutions, developing a critical understanding of social structures and inequalities. This program empowers you to delve into the sociology that matters most to you, fostering sophisticated analytical skills.
This full-time, on-campus degree is studied over three years, providing a structured yet flexible pathway through sociological inquiry. You will develop expertise in research methodologies, including qualitative and participatory approaches, and explore key areas such as states, institutions, and citizens. In your final year, you will undertake a significant dissertation, allowing you to conduct in-depth research on a topic of your choice. You will graduate from the University of East Anglia as a critical thinker, adept at social research and prepared for diverse career paths in policy, research, or further academic study.