Our faculty influence debates on topics such as gender inequalities, health care, human rights and the environment.

Outside the classroom, you gain hands-on experience through:

• research projects
• international work placements

• sessions with expert development speakers.

Careers

Recent Department of Sociology graduates have gone on to jobs including:

• project development, FareShare Sussex
• account executive, FFT Aspire
• analyst, British Arab Commercial Bank.

Your future career

YouÕll learn to work in a flexible and well-organised way. YouÕll also develop skills in research, analysis and debate. These skills Ð a mix of the practical and theoretical Ð along with the ability to solve problems and communicate clearly are sought after by employers.Our graduates are prepared to go on to work in:

• government and international organisations
• health and social welfare
• public and human relations.