Sociology

BSc · University of Salford, the · 3 years

Sociology

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University of Salford, the

AI IMPACT
MEDIAN PAY, 15 MO£28,000
SATISFACTION96%
CONTINUATION75%
PROFESSIONAL JOBS15%
DESTINATION-WEIGHTEDAI is already used for about 39% of the work its graduates go into (Moderate).
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About this course

Sociology is the systematic study of human social life, concerned with understanding how individuals, communities, and institutions relate to each other and how social structures shape human experience and behaviour. It examines the connections between people and the forces that organise social life, including social class, race, gender, age, and power, asking how these structures produce inequality, identity, and collective action. Sociology tackles difficult questions about poverty, discrimination, migration, austerity, surveillance, and social unrest, and provides rigorous analytical tools for understanding the world as it actually is rather than as we might assume it to be. At the University of Salford, this three-year full-time programme develops your understanding of human connections and the social structures that shape how people behave. You will engage with the major theoretica

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 70% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

  • 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 15% of graduatescards →
  • 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 25% of graduatescards →
  • 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
  • 18 / 100Teaching Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →

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MORE ON THIS COURSEClassic profile (reviews, comparisons, open days, campus video) · this course as data. Measured August 2026; pay, satisfaction and continuation figures are the course's own published data (HESA GO / LEO / NSS).