Sociology at University of Lancashire
Sociology (BA (Hons), L300) at University of Lancashire asked for 72 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had under 96 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on lancashire.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~72 points
Openbelow CCC
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 lancashire.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 72
The middle entrant had under 96 points.
20 entrants · 2023-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L300 · L3 sociology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
- Year
- 2027
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 85%
0%
left higher education
UK 10%
10%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course88%88%
Learning opportunities75%86%
Assessment and feedback85%84%
Academic support73%90%
Organisation and management37%83%
Learning resources91%90%
Student voice47%80%
15 final-year students · 71% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£20k5 years£25.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
55% working15% working and studying15% studying5% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
40%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
35%
use what they learned
UK 43%
- Administrative occupations20%
- Sales occupations15%
- Legal professionals5%
- Welfare Professionals5%
- Managers, directors and senior officials5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 35 graduates · 50% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Preston, North West England, England
- Postcode
- PR1 2HE
Subjects
sociology social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Sociology 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds Beckett University | Criminology BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| Liverpool Hope University | Criminology (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 72 points | under 96 |
| Liverpool John Moores University | Criminology and International Relations BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| SAE Institute | Creative Computing and AI BSc (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University Centre Farnborough | English Literature with Criminology - Two-year Accelerated Degree BA (Hons) | 72 points | — |
| University of Chester | Criminology (including a Foundation Year) BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of Derby | Criminology and Sociology with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lancashire | Sociology this course | 72 points | under 96 |
| University of Salford | Criminology BSc (Hons) | 72 points | 96–111 |
| University of West London | Criminology with Foundation BSc (Hons) | 72 points | under 96 |
| Wrexham University | Criminal Pyschology BSc (Hons) | 72 points | — |
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