Program Description
BA (Hons) Sociology at the University of Hertfordshire offers a dynamic exploration of contemporary society, equipping you with critical analysis skills through real-world case studies and research projects. You'll examine pressing issues like inequality, globalization, and digital culture while developing transferable skills in data analysis, policymaking, and social research. Our industry connections provide placements with NGOs, think tanks, and community organizations, preparing you for careers in social research, public policy, advocacy, or education. With opportunities to specialize in criminology, gender studies, or urban sociology, you'll graduate ready to make an impact on society.
Program Requirements
Language Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| PTE - A | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 | 59.0 |
| TOEFL | 72.0 | 17.0 | 18.0 | 17.0 | 20.0 |
Academic Scores
| Scale | Minimum Score Required |
|---|---|
| GPA Scale (0-4.00) | 2.80 |
Program Intakes
| September, 2026 |
|---|
| January, 2027 |
| September, 2027 |
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