Sociology, BA (Hons)

Examine how social environments shape our actions, values, ideas, and beliefs.Discover Sociology at York: Explore how society forms and influences us through social, economic, and cultural forces. Investigate the impact of technologies, gender, institutions, culture, and interactions on identities, choices, and actions. Benefit from research-led teaching on real-world issues like sexuality, health, criminology, social media, science, and communication—honing critical thinking, evidence evaluation, and persuasive arguments. Tailor your degree with diverse optional modules, building versatile skills applicable across industries. Access careers support, events, networking, and options for a placement year or study abroad for global experience. For full course details, visit our course page.