Philosophy and Sociology, BA (Hons)

A Philosophy and Sociology degree at Southampton provides you with an opportunity to explore the processes which lie behind social change, as well as the ideas and ideals behind them. This programme explores human nature, the relationship between the individual and society, and the nature of social institutions. You'll get to grips with philosophical topics such as the mind, the nature of knowledge and ethical thought, and explore an arry of topics in sociology including criminology, criminal justice, social issues and how societies change. You’ll develop skills of critical thinking, analysis and communication that will prove invaluable to your future career.Our digital humanities facilities will allow you to study and research through cutting-edge technology, such as virtual reality, 3D scanners and printers, and a 360 degree fully immersive audiovisual centre. Supported by an expert team, these technologies will enable you to start making and exploring in new and immersive ways.