Sociology

About this course

Sociology is the discipline that makes the social world visible, examining the forces, structures, and relationships that shape how we live, who we become, and what opportunities are open to us. It investigates the interconnections between individual lives and wider social patterns, asking how identities are formed, how inequalities are reproduced and challenged, and how changing political, economic, and cultural processes affect different groups of people in different ways. Sociology develops a particular mode of thinking that connects the personal to the structural and resists simple or individualistic explanations of social phenomena. At the University of Leeds, this three-year full-time BA Sociology engages with the full breadth of the discipline. You will explore social change, cultural processes, inequality, and the policies and institutions that structure collective life, engagin

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 50% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 30 / 100Managers, directors and senior officials · 5% of graduatescards →

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