BA Sociology
What students say
Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 78%
- Learning opportunities: 80%
- Assessment and feedback: 74%
- Academic support: 94%
- Organisation and management: 88%
- Learning resources: 78%
- Student voice: 82%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 40 students who started
- Continued on course: 65%
- Left higher education: 35%
What graduates do next
Based on about 9 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 55%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 10%
- Unemployed: 15%
Most common jobs
- Teaching Professionals: 15%
- Administrative occupations: 15%
- Artistic, literary and media occupations: 15%
- Secretarial and related occupations: 5%
- Sales occupations: 5%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 125 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 3%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 13%
- London: 63%
- South East: 16%
- South West: 2%
Who gets in
Based on about 45 students who started
- A levels: 95%
- Other HE qualification: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Sociology at University of Greenwich earn?
The median salary is £24,500 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,000 and £35,500. The £30,500 median after five years is £4,000 more than the UK median for Sociology.
What do graduates of BA Sociology at University of Greenwich do next?
70% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Sociology at University of Greenwich?
78% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Sociology at University of Greenwich?
The average entrant had 108 UCAS points.
Does BA Sociology at University of Greenwich include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Sociology at University of Greenwich?
65% of students continued into their second year, and 35% left higher education.