Understand society and shape its future with our Social Policy and Sociology BA. Explore key issues, challenge inequality, and create meaningful change. Gain global insights and practical skills to tackle complex social challenges. With international experience upon graduation, you’ll be equipped to shape impactful policies and build a career that makes a difference worldwide. The Social Policy and Sociology BA at the University of Birmingham stands out for its powerful blend of disciplines. You’ll explore how societies work, uncover the roots of inequality, and study policies that drive social change. With expert teaching, hands-on projects, and opportunities for placements, this course connects theory to practice. Graduate with the skills to influence decisions, challenge injustice, and create a more inclusive and equitable world. World-Class Expertise: Learn from leading academics in a top research-intensive university. Real-World Impact: Tackle pressing global challenges like inequality, health, and education through a dynamic curriculum. Interdisciplinary Learning: Combine insights from social policy and sociology to tackle pressing societal challenges. Placements: Apply learning in real-world settings through optional placements, gaining practical experience and industry insights. You will be assessed in a variety of ways across your degree. At the beginning of each module, you will be given information on how and when you will be assessed. Assessment methods will vary within each module and may include: written coursework, such as essays, formal exams and group work.