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Sociology and Politics
Aberystwyth University

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(4.4)

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Qualification

Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

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Location

Main Site (Aberystwyth)

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Study mode

Full Time

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Start date

Sep 2028

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Duration

3 Year

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BSc Sociology and Politics degree at Aberystwyth University will enable you to develop a critical awareness of the social world through a solid grounding in the conceptual and theoretical approaches employed by sociologists to study the world around us. At the same time, your exploration of the political world will provide you with insights into the political influences on social norms and social formations, which will furnish you with new ways of approaching key sociological concepts including identity, integration and conflict, in addition to effective ways of contextualising the study of political formations, processes and behaviours. The distinctive field-based approach to sociology at Aberystwyth will equip you with first-hand experience of a variety of sociological research methods in addition to training you in the techniques of archival research.

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WUSCA Student ranking
54th/91
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Complete University Guide ranking
56th
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Complete University Guide Sociology ranking
54th
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Tuition fees
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£20,400 per year
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CUG ranking 56th
Aberystwyth University
Penglais CampusPenglais RoadAberystwythCeredigionSY23 3DDUnited Kingdom
Nearest train station:Aberystwyth 0.4 miles away
Nearest tube station:Chesham 96.4 miles away