BA Social Science online information session - 11 December
Join us to find out more about this extended degree which incorporates a foundation year for students without the standard A level entry requirements.
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Top 10 in the UK
We're ranked 9th in the UK for sociology and 8th for social policy in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022
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School of Sociology and Social Policy - Undergraduate
Undergraduate degrees
We're living in times of dramatic social, political and economic change, nationally, internationally and globally. Studying a social science degree couldn't be more exciting or timely. Your time as a student in the School of Sociology and Social Policy will bring together the knowledge, skills, connections, experience and confidence that you need to succeed after graduation.
Enhance your experience
Your time at Leeds will involve much more than your academic studies. We offer a broad range of opportunities that will complement or expand your degree, helping you develop your skills and gain important life experience.
Top 10
in the UK for sociology and social policy
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022
Clubs and societies
Leeds University Union offers over 300 clubs and societies to help you love your time at Leeds.
Studying with us
A great educational experience should be one that inspires. At Leeds we aim to inspire you with a cutting edge curriculum, delivered by academic experts who have a wealth of professional and research experience.
Top 5
targeted UK university by graduate recruiters
High Fliers report, The Graduate Market in 2021
Top 10
in the UK for social policy and administration
Guardian University Guide 2022
Top 10
in the UK for sociology and social policy
The Complete University Guide, 2022
Top 10
in the UK for sociology and social policy
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022
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