The BSc Sociology with Employment Experience Abroad at the University of Exeter offers you a comprehensive understanding of how societies, institutions, and practices are formed, function, and evolve. This undergraduate degree is ideal for intellectually curious students eager to explore the complexities of social life and the major challenges facing contemporary global society. You will develop crucial analytical techniques and gain foundational knowledge in sociological theory, research methods, and social data analysis, preparing you to critically engage with diverse social phenomena and contribute to informed societal development.
This full-time, four-year degree, studied on campus, provides a structured yet flexible learning journey. Your first year establishes core concepts, while subsequent years allow you to advance your sociological knowledge and specialise through a wide array of optional modules. The programme culminates in a significant 30-credit dissertation, enabling you to conduct in-depth research on a topic of your choice. You will graduate with a robust set of social research and data analysis skills, equipping you for postgraduate study or diverse career paths in policy, research, and the public sector.