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BA Sociology

Liverpool John Moores University

Institution
Liverpool John Moores University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sociology
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
4000001937
Median salary
£26,000 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 277 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 87%
  • Learning opportunities: 85%
  • Assessment and feedback: 84%
  • Academic support: 93%
  • Organisation and management: 90%
  • Learning resources: 92%
  • Student voice: 82%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 65%
  • Left higher education: 35%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 405 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • North West: 65%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 6%
  • East Midlands: 2%
  • West Midlands: 8%
  • East of England: 3%
  • London: 2%
  • South East: 2%
  • South West: 1%
  • Wales: 7%
  • Northern Ireland: 3%

Who gets in

Based on about 630 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 90%
  • Access course: 3%
  • A degree: 2%
  • Other HE qualification: 2%
  • Other qualifications: 1%
  • No formal qualifications: 2%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Sociology at Liverpool John Moores University earn?

The median salary is £21,500 after 3 years, £26,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,000 and £30,500. The £26,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Sociology.

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Sociology at Liverpool John Moores University?

87% 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 Liverpool John Moores University?

The average entrant had 113 UCAS points.

Does BA Sociology at Liverpool John Moores University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on BA Sociology at Liverpool John Moores University?

65% of students continued into their second year, and 35% left higher education.