Sociology, social policy and anthropology degrees

1,735 courses at 164 UK universities offer sociology, social policy and anthropology for 2027 entry: most ask for between 72 and 120 UCAS points; 463 courses quote A-level grades instead, most often AAB.

Qualifications BA (Hons) 834, BSc (Hons) 535, MA (Hons) 156, LLB (Hons) 86
Study full-time 1,677, part-time 58

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Often studied with

Joint honours courses pairing sociology, social policy and anthropology with another subject.

psychology 160
law 131
politics 82
history 35
policing 35
philosophy 32
media and communication studies 28
forensic science 26
archaeology 23
education studies 20

Course codes

What these courses' UCAS codes start with.

L3 sociology 315
M9 other law, often criminology 118
L6 anthropology 52
L4 social policy 47
M1 law by area 45
C8 psychology 36
M2 law by topic 30
L9 other social studies 22

Universities

University of Essex 57
University of Glasgow 47
University of Liverpool 45
University of Aberdeen 44
University of St Andrews 44
SOAS University of London 42
University of Portsmouth 32
Oxford Brookes University 31
Swansea University 30
University of Manchester 30
Lancaster University 29
University of Exeter 29
University of Sussex 27
University of Birmingham 26
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) 26
Liverpool Hope University 25
University of Derby 24
Keele University 23
Southampton, Solent University 23
Anglia Ruskin University 22
Brunel University of London 22
Open University 22
Liverpool John Moores University 21
Queen's University Belfast 21
The University of Edinburgh 21
University of Roehampton 21
Bucks New University 20
Leeds Trinity University 19
University of Chester 19
University of York 19
Nottingham Trent University 17
Coventry University 16
Durham University 16
UCL (University College London) 16
University of Bristol 16
University of Leeds 16
University of Reading 16
Aberystwyth University 15
Bristol, UWE 15
Ulster University 15
University of Warwick 15
Teesside University 14
University of Stirling 14
University of Worcester 14
Canterbury Christ Church University 12
Kingston University 12
Northumbria University, Newcastle 12
Royal Holloway, University of London 12
The University of Law 12
University of Bath 12
University of Winchester 12
Sheffield Hallam University 11
University of East London 11
University of Hull 11
University of Northampton 11
University of Plymouth 11
University of Sheffield 11
University of Westminster, London 11
Bath Spa University 10
Lincoln Bishop University 10
London Metropolitan University 10
Middlesex University 10
St Mary's University, Twickenham 10
University of Strathclyde 10
Bangor University 9
Cardiff University 9
City St George's, University of London 9
Goldsmiths, University of London 9
King's College London, University of London 9
Leeds Beckett University 9
Loughborough University 9
University of Greenwich 9
University of Huddersfield 9
University of South Wales 9
University of Surrey 9
Cardiff Metropolitan University 8
London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London 8
University of Bedfordshire 8
University of Brighton 8
University of Chichester 8
University of East Anglia UEA 8
University of Gloucestershire 8
University of Kent 8
University of Lancashire 8
University of Leicester 8
University of Salford 8
Aston University, Birmingham 7
Birmingham Newman University 7
Edge Hill University 7
London South Bank University 7
Manchester Metropolitan University 7
University of Wolverhampton 7
Birkbeck, University of London 6
Birmingham City University 6
Bournemouth University 6
University Campus Oldham 6
University of Southampton 6
University of Staffordshire 6
University of Suffolk 6
University of West London 6
Blackburn College 5
De Montfort University 5
Robert Gordon University 5
University of the West of Scotland 5
University of Wales Trinity Saint David 5
Abertay University 4
Blackpool and the Fylde College 4
Edinburgh Napier University 4
Newcastle University 4
Queen Mary University of London 4
University Centre Farnborough 4
University College Birmingham 4
University of Bradford 4
University of Cumbria 4
University of Greater Manchester 4
University of Lincoln 4
DN Colleges Group 3
Newcastle College University Centre 3
Plymouth Marjon University 3
Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh 3
Sunderland College 3
TEC Partnership (University Centre Grimsby, East Riding College, Scarborough & Skegness Colleges) 3
University Centre Bishop Burton 3
University Centre Peterborough 3
University Centre South Devon 3
University of Cambridge 3
University of Hertfordshire 3
University of Nottingham 3
York St John University 3
Barnsley College University Centre 2
Burnley College 2
Derby College 2
European School of Economics 2
Glasgow Caledonian University 2
Holy Cross Sixth Form College and University Centre 2
Hugh Baird College 2
London Interdisciplinary School (LIS) 2
Richmond American University London 2
SAE Institute 2
Tyne Coast College 2
University Centre Calderdale College 2
University of Buckingham 2
University of Dundee 2
University of Oxford 2
University of Sunderland 2
West Suffolk College 2
Wrexham University 2
BPP University 1
City College Norwich (incorporating Easton College) 1
City College Plymouth 1
Glasgow School of Art 1
Hull College 1
Lincoln College University Centre 1
Loughborough College 1
Nottingham College 1
NPTC Group 1
University Campus of Esports (formerly College of Esports) 1
University Centre at the Heart of Yorkshire Education Group (inc Wakefield College & Selby College) 1
University Centre South Essex 1
University Centre St Helens 1
University Centre Truro and Penwith 1
University Centre Weston 1
University of the Arts London 1
Wigan and Leigh College 1

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