Sociology with Media Studies BA (Hons) 36 months Undergraduate Programme By University of Sussex |TopUniversities

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Make the most of interdisciplinary teaching at Sussex. You’ll study in an internationally respected Sociology department, developing your understanding of today’s complex societies.


You will develop the skills to analyse how media and communications shape social lives, cultural interactions and even identities in our digital world. Build links to the UK’s vibrant media industries and learn how to stand out in today’s AI-influenced communications landscapes.


In the Sociology part of your degree, you will explore how wealth, technology, crime and gender shape societies. As part of your degree, you build practical experience through:


  • modules and assignments that focus on real-world issues and build sought-after skills, from data analysis to creative problem-solving
  • guest speaker events with a wide range of organisations, from local charities to the Crown Prosecution Service
  • a student consultancy module where you can work on real employer briefs
  • a wide range of electives that allow you to tailor your degree to your interests and aims
  • the opportunity to immerse yourself in a range of collections and archives, including our Library’s spectacular collection of decolonisation materials and the nearby Mass Observation Archive.

At Sussex, you will be part of a supportive community of academics and students who will help you make the most of your degree. Outside the classroom, you can get involved in any of over 180 student-led clubs and societies.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Sociology

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Make the most of interdisciplinary teaching at Sussex. You’ll study in an internationally respected Sociology department, developing your understanding of today’s complex societies.


You will develop the skills to analyse how media and communications shape social lives, cultural interactions and even identities in our digital world. Build links to the UK’s vibrant media industries and learn how to stand out in today’s AI-influenced communications landscapes.


In the Sociology part of your degree, you will explore how wealth, technology, crime and gender shape societies. As part of your degree, you build practical experience through:


  • modules and assignments that focus on real-world issues and build sought-after skills, from data analysis to creative problem-solving
  • guest speaker events with a wide range of organisations, from local charities to the Crown Prosecution Service
  • a student consultancy module where you can work on real employer briefs
  • a wide range of electives that allow you to tailor your degree to your interests and aims
  • the opportunity to immerse yourself in a range of collections and archives, including our Library’s spectacular collection of decolonisation materials and the nearby Mass Observation Archive.

At Sussex, you will be part of a supportive community of academics and students who will help you make the most of your degree. Outside the classroom, you can get involved in any of over 180 student-led clubs and societies.

Admission Requirements

32+
6+
169+
80+
59+
26+
1300+
85+
4+

3 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,535 GBP
International
23,500 GBP

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