BSc Sociology
London Metropolitan University
What students say
Based on about 12 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 98%
- Learning opportunities: 95%
- Assessment and feedback: 92%
- Academic support: 100%
- Organisation and management: 92%
- Learning resources: 97%
- Student voice: 92%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 15 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 55%
- Left higher education: 45%
What graduates do next
Based on about 23 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Protective service occupations: 20%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Elementary occupations: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 75%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 60%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 65%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 365 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 7%
- London: 82%
- South East: 7%
Who gets in
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 80%
- A degree: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 15%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Gold for student experience, Bronze for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Sociology at London Metropolitan University earn?
The median salary is £31,000 after 15 months, £22,000 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £18,500 and £35,500. The £26,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Sociology.
What do graduates of BSc Sociology at London Metropolitan University do next?
80% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2022-23).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sociology at London Metropolitan University?
98% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.
What grades do I need for BSc Sociology at London Metropolitan University?
The average entrant had 87 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Sociology at London Metropolitan University?
55% of students continued into their second year, and 45% left higher education.