Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Discover what shapes societies and drives change with our Sociology BA. Explore identity, inequality, and culture, gaining skills to challenge the status quo and make a real impact on the world. The Sociology BA at the University of Birmingham stands out for its bold approach to understanding society and driving change. You’ll explore identity, inequality, and culture, tackling the big questions shaping our world today. With expert teaching, real-world projects, and opportunities to tailor your studies, you’ll connect theory to practice. Graduate with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to challenge the status quo and make a real difference in society. The course combines lectures, seminars, and group work, with options for placements or tailored research projects to match your interests.  You will Engage in discussions, debates, and collaborative activities to deepen understanding and enhance critical thinking skills.

Career Path

Graduate careers include Social Worker, Case Manager, Community Outreach Coordinator, Victim Support Specialist, Youth Advocate, Housing Services Assistant, Market Research Analyst, Policy Analyst, Program Evaluator, Survey Researcher, Data Analyst, Social Science Research Assistant, HR Specialist, Diversity & Inclusion Coordinator, Corporate Trainer, Organizational Development Assistant, Customer Experience Analyst, Urban Planner, Legislative Aide, Public Affairs Officer, Immigration Services Assistant, Educational Outreach Specialist, Probation Officer.