The BA Sociology degree course offered at University of Leeds is for you if you want to:

• learn about big ideas and social problems
• explore the changing nature of social relationships
• study the nature and emergence the consumer society
• consider new technologies and their effect on social life
• question what it means to be a Ôgood citizenÕ in todayÕs society
• examine social inequalities, protest, unrest and struggles over power

Why study with us?

Taught by experts

In the School of Sociology and Social Policy, we draw upon our research strengths to provide an inspirational student experience. Throughout, you will be taught by academic experts working a variety of fields and traditions. The curriculum is centred around innovative ways of analysing both the most pressing issues of the day and the problems we face from one generation to the next.Staff publish their work widely in books, leading academic journals and make major contributions to the policy-making process. The school has a strong commitment to the public face of our disciplines, engaging widely in the established and social media settings. It is here that staff members in the School build bridges between big ideas and practical problems.