BSc (Hons) Sociology

Course Overview Sociology at Aston University examines real-life experiences and how they relate to larger social problems like inequality, analyzing the impact of politics and corporate interests on our everyday lives. This program equips you with advanced analytical skills and research methodologies through teaching informed by cutting-edge faculty research. You will graduate with a critical mindset and a skillset highly desired across a wide range of industries. Key Program Highlights Learn from award-winning faculty and research experts in contemporary topics like racism, migration, climate change, and the media. Develop a highly desirable skillset in research design, data collection, and complex data analysis, culminating in an independent final-year dissertation. Join a program ranked 17th in the UK for research quality (Complete University Guide, 2021). Benefit from exceptional student support, with 100% of students reporting that staff are good at explaining things (NSS, 2020). Graduate with strong earning potential, with employed Aston sociology graduates earning £4,000 (23%) more than the UK average one year after graduation.