BSc in Sociology and Social Policy, Cardiff University

This interdisciplinary degree combines Sociology and Social Policy within a social sciences framework. It emphasizes understanding how societies respond to human needs and promote wellbeing, alongside analyzing social life across groups, institutions, and societies. The programme encourages evaluating evidence, applying theories, and examining policies that impact society. Teaching draws on a broad range of data and methods to investigate social issues, aiming to help students contribute to understanding and improving society. Students will gain insights into sociology in various contexts such as globalization, education, social media, culture, and ethnic relations. The course also offers opportunities for a year abroad or professional placement, nurturing practical skills and international perspectives.