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Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
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4 Years
Foundation year
The foundation year of the programme provides people with non-standard entry qualifications a thorough and supportive academic preparation for successful degree level study in the Department of Sociological Studies. On successful completion of the foundation year, students will progress to BA Sociology.
The foundation year to this degree is carefully designed to build your confidence in your abilities, develop essential academic and study skills, and provide the subject specific knowledge essential for success. You will study within the Department for Lifelong Learning, where we have nearly forty years’ experience working with adult learners, helping them to unlock their potential to succeed at degree-level study.
Progression to the Department of Sociological Studies
Students will progress to the Department of Sociological Studies after completing their foundation year, subject to meeting progression thresholds which differ across courses and departments.
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