Sociology at York St John University
Sociology (BA (Hons), 8K8S) at York St John University asked for 104 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 yorksj.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~104 points
Moderatearound 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 yorksj.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 104
The middle entrant had under 96 points. At least 55% had fewer than the 104 asked.
10 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 90%, an Access course 10%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- 8K8S
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Foundation
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
80%
still studying
UK 85%
15%
left higher education
UK 10%
5%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
25 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course82%88%
Learning opportunities89%86%
Assessment and feedback91%84%
Academic support95%90%
Organisation and management73%83%
Learning resources97%90%
Student voice71%80%
10 final-year students · 61% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
3 years£20.5k5 years£23.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- York, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- YO31 7EX
Subjects
sociology social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- YSJ 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley College | Policing, Law Enforcement and Investigation BSc (Hons) | 104 points | — |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Sociology and Social Policy BSc (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Criminology BA (Hons) | BCC | 144–159 |
| Leeds Trinity University | Criminology BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| Robert Gordon University | Applied Sociology BA (Hons) | BCC | — |
| Teesside University | Crime and Investigation BSc (Hons) | 80 - 104 points | under 96 |
| University of Chichester | Criminology BSc (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| University of Derby | Forensic Science with Criminology BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lincoln | Sociology BA (Hons) | 96 - 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Plymouth | Sociology BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| York St John University | Sociology this course | 104 points | under 96 |
See all 1,246 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
More sociology, social policy and anthropology at York St John University
- Criminology BA (Hons)
- Sociology with Criminology BA (Hons)