Sociology

About this course

Sociology gives you the tools to understand how societies, communities, and organisations work, how they reproduce themselves across time, and how they change. It examines the forces that drive inequality and discrimination, the impacts of digital technologies and globalisation, the dynamics of migration and cultural change, and the institutions through which social order is maintained and contested. The discipline develops your ability to think critically about taken-for-granted social arrangements and to engage with evidence about how social processes actually operate, combining theoretical frameworks with empirical analysis. At the University of Kent, this three-year full-time programme approaches sociology through a contemporary and critical lens, engaging you with the most pressing issues of our time through a rigorous social scientific framework. You will engage with the canonical

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 38% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 68 / 100Customer service occupations · 4% of graduatescards →
• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 3% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 12% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 11% of graduatescards →
• 40 / 100Sales occupations · 8% of graduatescards →

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