Politics and Sociology with Foundation Year at University of Portsmouth
Politics and Sociology with Foundation Year (BA (Hons), L383) at University of Portsmouth: UCAS’s course data does not show an entry requirement for 2027 entry yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Main course page on port.ac.uk ↗
Entry requirement
Not in UCAS’s data yet
UCAS’s course search data does not include one for 2027 yet, though the university may have published it. Check port.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subject
The middle entrant had 96–111 points.
220 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 94%, other higher education 3%, an Access course 2%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L383 · L3 sociology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
90%
still studying
UK 85%
9%
left higher education
UK 10%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
255 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course86%88%
Learning opportunities85%86%
Assessment and feedback83%84%
Academic support89%90%
Organisation and management75%83%
Learning resources89%90%
Student voice79%80%
275 final-year students · 72% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£26.5k3 years£24k5 years£29k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 15 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
60% working15% working and studying10% studying15% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
70%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 55%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 75%
25%
use what they learned
UK 40%
- Business and public service associate professionals25%
- Sales occupations10%
- Protective service occupations10%
- Administrative occupations10%
- Managers, directors and senior officials10%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 30 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Figures are for the main course; this variant is listed with it. Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Portsmouth, South East England, England
- Postcode
- PO1 2EG
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- University of Portsmouth
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Politics at other universities
One course at each of 10 universities. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bath | Economics with Politics BSc (Hons) | A*AA | 160–175 |
| Bangor University | Law with Politics LLB (Hons) | 112 - 136 points | 96–111 |
| Aberystwyth University | BA Intelligence and International Security BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Bath Spa University | Criminology and Politics BA (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 96–111 |
| Aston University, Birmingham | Business and International Relations BSc (Hons) | 104 - 112 points | 96–111 |
| Birkbeck, University of London | Global Politics and International Relations BA (Hons) | 112 points | under 96 |
| University of Aberdeen | Anthropology and International Relations MA (Hons) | BBC | 160–175 |
| Anglia Ruskin University | Law with Politics and International Relations LLB (Hons) | — | under 96 |
| ARU London | LLB (Hons) Law with International Relations LLB (Hons) | — | — |
| Barnsley College University Centre | Leadership and Management in Public Services (Top-Up) BA (Hons) | — | — |
| University of Portsmouth | Politics and Sociology with Foundation Year this course | — | 96–111 |
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