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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: L319

Sociology with a Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Foundation Year

University of Leicester
Leicester, England
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0 yearsDuration
£17,750Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
N/AContinuation Rate

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Sociology with a Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Foundation Year at University of Leicester is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Leicester, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application. Social sciences, arts and humanities are subjects that seek to understand how people think, live, interact and shape the world around them. Our Integrated Foundation Year gives you the chance to explore these issues through short, engaging modules taught by experienced academics who are passionate about their subjects. You’ll be introduced to topics in History, Law, English, Criminology, Archaeology and Ancient History, Sociology, Media and Communication, Film Studies, Journalism, Modern Languages, and Politics and International Relations. Home/uk fees are £5,760 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 95% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years, and a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Introduction to Sociology
Historical Perspectives and Methods
Critical Thinking and Academic Writing
Law and Society Foundations
Media
Communication and Culture
Politics and International Relations
Research Skills and Data Literacy
Personal Development and Employability
UCAS Code:L319
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CCC

We may consider points equivalent from your best three A levels

International Baccalaureate

26 points

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic6.55.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic61————

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,750

per year

Total Course Cost (12 months)£17,750

Home Student Fee

£5,760

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Course description Course description Social sciences, arts and humanities are subjects that seek to understand how people think, live, interact and shape the world around them. Our Integrated Foundation Year gives you the chance to explore these issues through short, engaging modules taught by experienced academics who are passionate about their subjects. You’ll be introduced to topics in History, Law, English, Criminology, Archaeology and Ancient History, Sociology, Media and Communication, Jo

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — University of Leicester

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£24,000£26,000
3 years£19,500£24,000£28,500
5 years£23,500£28,500£33,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary
This course
£24,000
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 14% above UK average salary
This course
£28,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working
15%Studying
15%Seeking Work
65%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

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About University of Leicester

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