Top 10 in the UK
We are delighted to be ranked number 6 in the UK for sociology and social policy (The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021)
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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
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021
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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 10
most targeted by leading employers
High Fliers Survey, 2020
Top 10
in the UK for social policy
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021
Top 10
in the UK for sociology
The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2021
Top 10
in the UK for social policy
The Complete University Guide, 2021
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