Overview

One of the distinctive features of the Sociology programme of the University of Glasgow , commended by external examiners and by our graduates, is the combination of sociological, criminological and anthropological perspectives which we provide.

Key facts

This degree will prepare you for employment in a number of fields that require a sophisticated, critical and questioning understanding of the workings of society. Our graduates are now employed in the media, city councils, development agencies, market research, data analysis, charities, activist contexts and housing and education.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Black radical social thought

Class and the making of modern Britain

Consumption

Drugs and culture

Gender

Global migrations

Media

Punishment and society

Sexualities

Sociological alternatives

Sociology of racism

Understanding and explaining crime

Youth, gangs and globalisation.

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-30 00:00:00

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

480 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Glasgow, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Sociology View 546 other Bachelors in Sociology in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

SQA Higher Entry Requirements (by end of S6)

AAAAAA Higher or AAAA + BB Advanced Higher (AAABB S5 minimum for consideration)

Additional requirements: Higher English and a Higher Humanities subject or Mathematics.

SQA Higher Adjusted Entry Requirements (by end of S5 or S6)

MD20 – BBBBB (also other target groups)

MD40 – AABBB

Additional requirements: Higher English and a Higher Humanities subject or Mathematics. Successful completion of Top-Up or one of our Summer Schools.

A-level Standard Entry Requirements

AAB – BBB

Additional requirements: A-level English or Humanities subject.

IB Standard Entry Requirements

38 (6,6,6 HL) – 32 (6,5,5 HL)

Additional requirements: HL English or Humanities subject.

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Tuition Fees

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International Applies to you

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Non-residents

27720 GBP / year

≈ 27720 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

9790 GBP / year

≈ 9790 GBP / year

Living costs

Glasgow

United Kingdom

620 - 1012 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Disciplines

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General requirements

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Tuition Fees

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Living costs

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Funding

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