Get straight to the heart of the debate about issues which are shaping our society today. Studying Sociology at Derby is your stepping stone to a richly rewarding career and a future as an actively engaged citizen.

• Build your own study pathway to match your career aspirations, focusing on themes like crime and justice, youth cultures, politics and social justice, or security and terrorism – or a combination of these
• Work placement modules and inspirational fieldtrips will boost your employability: studying Sociology opens up exciting career opportunities in many different sectors
• This degree offers fascinating global insights with the chance to spend a semester at Charles University in Prague and to undertake a final-year study trip to Berlin
• We will challenge your thinking about subjects such as race and ethnicity, gender and sexuality, class, the cult of celebrity and the spread of conspiracy theories
• Real-world research projects enable you to translate theory into practice, supported by our enthusiastic and supportive teaching team
• An opportunity to achieve an additional qualification in youth justice