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BSc Sociology

London South Bank University

Institution
London South Bank University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sociology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
5783A
Median salary
£26,500 after 5 years

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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: 77%
  • Assessment and feedback: 76%
  • Academic support: 65%
  • Organisation and management: 77%
  • Learning resources: 72%
  • Student voice: 67%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 35 students who started

  • Continued on course: 70%
  • Left higher education: 25%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 5%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 120 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North East: 1%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
  • East Midlands: 3%
  • West Midlands: 5%
  • East of England: 3%
  • London: 80%
  • South East: 3%
  • South West: 1%
  • Wales: 2%
  • Northern Ireland: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 95%
  • Baccalaureate: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

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

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BSc Sociology at London South Bank University earn?

The median salary is £21,500 after 3 years, £26,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £21,000 and £32,500. The £26,500 median after five years is the same as the UK median for Sociology.

Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sociology at London South Bank University?

88% 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 South Bank University?

The average entrant had 92 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BSc Sociology at London South Bank University?

70% of students continued into their second year, and 25% left higher education.