Sociology and Human Resource Management at University of Derby

Sociology and Human Resource Management (BA (Hons), LN36) at University of Derby asked for 112 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.

UCAS listing ↗ Course page on derby.ac.uk ↗

UCAS tariff

~112 points

Selective

around BBB

Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check derby.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.

Who actually got in

Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni

Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 112

14% of entrants have no UCAS points recorded. The middle entrant with points had 96–111 points. 57% of them had fewer than the 112 asked.

230 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%

Came in with A-levels or Highers 81%, other higher education 16%, a baccalaureate 1%.

Course

Award: Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
Code: LN36 · L3 sociology + N6 human resource management
Duration: 3 years
Mode: Full-time
Starts: September 2027
Entry: Year 1
Year: 2027

Placement year: optional
Foundation year: optional

Student experience

After the first yearWider subject at this uni

53%

still studying

UK 80%

37%

left higher education

UK 15%

moved to a lower award

UK 1%

475 students · started 2023-24

National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni

% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course87%86%

Learning opportunities89%87%

Assessment and feedback89%85%

Academic support89%90%

Organisation and management92%88%

Learning resources87%90%

Student voice85%82%

230 final-year students · 70% responded · NSS 2025-26

After graduating

SalaryWider subject at this uni

15 months

£28k3 years

£21k5 years

£26.5k

£10k£20k£30k£40k

middle halfmedianUK, same subject

15 months: survey of 55 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates

15 months onWider subject at this uni

74% working9% working and studying3% studying7% unemployed7% other

UK, same subject: 86% in work or study

58%

in professional or managerial jobs

UK 60%

85%

say their work is meaningful

UK 77%

66%

use what they learned

UK 58%

Business and public service associate professionals23%
Administrative occupations13%
Managers, directors and senior officials12%
Finance Professionals12%
Sales occupations8%

Graduate Outcomes survey · 115 graduates · 63% responded · 2023-24

Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.

Location

Campus: Derby, East Midlands, England
Postcode: DE22 1GB

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Subjects

human resource management business and management
sociology social sciences

Campus

Campus: Derby Campus - Kedleston Road
Housing: Accommodation ↗
Union: Students' union ↗

Human resource management at other universities

The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.

University	Course	Entry	Middle entrant
Anglia Ruskin University	Human Resource Management BSc (Hons)	96 - 112 points	under 96
Birmingham Newman University	Business and Human Resource Management BSc (Hons)	112 points	—
Canterbury Christ Church University	Human Resource Management BSc (Hons)	112 points	under 96
Cardiff Metropolitan University	Business and Management (Human Resource Management) BA (Hons)	112 points	112–127
Coventry University	Business and Human Resource Management BA (Hons)	112 points	under 96
Keele University	Business Management with Human Resources BA (Hons)	112 points	96–111
Manchester Metropolitan University	Human Resource Management and Business BA (Hons)	104 - 112 points	112–127
Middlesex University	Business Management (Human Resource Management) BA (Hons)	80 - 112 points	under 96
University of Derby	Sociology and Human Resource Management this course	112 points	96–111
University of East London	Human Resource Management BSc (Hons)	112 points	under 96
University of Hull	Business Management with HRM BA (Hons)	112 points	—

See all 126 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side

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