Course Overview

Past students have gone on to further training in law, accountancy, personnel management, and other graduate degrees. They have joined the Civil Service (fast stream), have gone into publishing, journalism, and the media including BBC Radio and Granada Television, have entered major financial and accountancy firms such as PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Lloyds Bowmaker Finance Group, and have entered the fields of management and marketing with firms such as Ford, Metal Box, and Rank Xerox. Politics students benefit from excellent career prospects €“ graduates have gone on to become politicians, have joined local and national government organizations, or work in the private sector. Sociologists are in increasing demand in many sectors in social welfare and policy, in local government and administration (including lobbying, campaigning, and fundraising), in medicine, in education and research, and in industry. If you are thinking of a career in any of these fields, it may also be possible to select work experience in these areas. There are also openings available in business, particularly marketing and advertising, management, media, and recruitment, as well as computing, consultancy, and teaching.

General Eligibility

A minimum of five GCSEs is required, including GCSE Mathematics grade C or grade 4 and GCSE English Language grade C or grade 4 or GCSE English Literature grade B or grade 5.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS: 6.5 (min 5.5 in all areas)_x000D_ _x000D_ TOEFL: 92 (min R18, L17, S20, W17)