Sociology, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

Explore the Sociology BSc at Brunel University, a dynamic four-year program that examines the complexities of societal structures and human responses to change. You will gain insights into social behaviors and issues such as poverty, unemployment, and global influences like individualisation and globalisation. The curriculum begins with foundational theories and methods, allowing you to select modules of interest and culminate in a tailored dissertation, either theoretical or practical. Field trips to sites like the London Migration Museum enhance real-world application.Taught by active researchers, the course develops transferable skills for the workplace. Options include one-year or two six-month placements with organisations such as the Home Office or international opportunities in Ghana. This broad-based degree fosters specialisation, preparing graduates for diverse careers with practical experience and key employability skills.

Sample Modules: Digital Culture, Ethnography in South Asia, Colonialism, Migration and Global Racism. To view the full list of modules for this course and further information on degree content, please visit the Brunel website: brunel.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/Sociology-BSc