BA Sociology and Psychological Studies
What students say
Based on about 10 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 88%
- Learning opportunities: 72%
- Assessment and feedback: 82%
- Academic support: 90%
- Organisation and management: 95%
- Learning resources: 90%
- Student voice: 83%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 65%
- Left higher education: 15%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 15%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 380 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 6%
- North West: 22%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 48%
- East Midlands: 8%
- West Midlands: 4%
- East of England: 2%
- London: 5%
- South East: 2%
- South West: 1%
- Wales: 1%
- Scotland: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 70%
- Access course: 20%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Bronze overall, Silver for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BA Sociology and Psychological Studies at Leeds Beckett University earn?
The median salary is £21,000 after 3 years, £25,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £30,500. The £25,500 median after five years is £2,000 less than the UK median for Psychology.
Are students happy with the teaching on BA Sociology and Psychological Studies at Leeds Beckett University?
88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BA Sociology and Psychological Studies at Leeds Beckett University?
The average entrant had 122 UCAS points.
Does BA Sociology and Psychological Studies at Leeds Beckett University include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BA Sociology and Psychological Studies at Leeds Beckett University?
65% of students continued into their second year, and 15% left higher education.