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Sociology and Health, BA (Hons), with study abroad

University of Essex, United Kingdom

 
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Subject ranking

Sociology
UK / Guardian 10th
Social sciences
UK / Times 11th
Overall
UK / Guardian 47th

Costs

Course feesS$31.3K / year
Entertainment, books
food & rentS$16.8K / year
Beer S$6
MacDonalds S$13
Cinema S$20
Coffee S$6
TotalS$48.1K / year

Entry requirements

A Level ABB
Diploma 3.1
International Baccalaureate 32

Scholarships

Essex International Baccalaureate Excellence Scholarship
£2000 for tuition
Unlimited quantity
Essex Performance Sports scholarships and bursaries
Up to 100% for tuition
Limited quantity
British Chevening Scholarships
100% for tuition and living expenses
Limited quantity

Information

Course
Code
L353(1)
Upcoming
Intakes
Oct 2024
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+65 9650 3225
HOTLINE
+65 6333 1300

Duration

4 years
Graduate
2028
About the course

Currently, the world is undergoing significant health challenges, and disadvantaged groups are being hit harder than others. Why is this the case? How can we identify and resolve ongoing disparities in health outcomes? How can we improve population health and public health overall?This course provides you with a strong grounding in the key theories, understandings and issues relating to Sociology and Health. You explore topics including:

  • Sociological theories of health, health disparities, health systems, and public health issues
  • Social divisions, inequality, the nature of work and commercial culture
  • Culture, identity and subjectivity
  • Public policy regarding health, the environment, crime and aging.

A local representative of University of Essex in Singapore is available online to assist you with enquiries about this course.