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BSc (Hons) Social Sciences with a Foundation Year

Loughborough University

1 Location : Loughborough University

Course details


Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Compulsory

Study mode

Full time

Length

4 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Not Available

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Compulsory

Course data summary

Average Earnings

£26,000

15 months after the course for Sociology, social policy and anthropology graduates at Loughborough University

Employment

90%

go on to work and/or study

15 months after the course for Sociology, social policy and anthropology graduates at Loughborough University

30%

are using what they learnt during their studies in their current work

15 months after the course for Sociology, social policy and anthropology graduates at Loughborough University

83%

The course has developed the knowledge and skills I think I will need for my future.

Final year BSc Sociology, social policy and anthropology students at Loughborough University

88%

Staff value students’ views and opinions about the course.

Final year BSc Sociology, social policy and anthropology students at Loughborough University

89%

Teaching staff have supported my learning well.

Final year BSc Sociology, social policy and anthropology students at Loughborough University

What you need to know about the data

  • The data is from students surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Some courses and providers have been affected more than others.
  • The data tells you about the experience of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • Read more about this data

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This is because the course has not yet run or has not been running long enough for this data to be available.

Student Satisfaction

The Student satisfaction score is not available for courses in England because the question is not included in the survey for England.

Read more about this data

The teaching on my course

99%

90%

91%

90%

Data from

80 students (83% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

91%

88%

85%

80%

83%

Data from

80 students (83% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

79%

80%

86%

88%

80%

Data from

80 students (83% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

88%

89%

Data from

80 students (83% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

95%

81%

Data from

80 students (83% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

84%

88%

88%

Data from

80 students (83% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

95%

88%

87%

84%

Data from

80 students (83% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

76% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from

80 students (83% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

83% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from

80 students (83% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

90% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Social sciences (non-specific) over the previous two years.

There was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This may be because the course size is too small. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

After 1 year on the course

Data for entrants in 2019-21

Source: Data for individual students collected directly from universities and colleges

Data from

10 students.

What you need to know about earnings data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during the Covid-19 pandemic.
  • Labour markets change
  • Salaries vary across regions in the UK
  • There are lots of factors that affect graduate earnings.
  • Read more about earnings

Average earnings for all full-time Sociology, social policy and anthropology courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

This includes data from all courses in this subject at the same university or college. There was not enough data to publish more specific information – either because the course is new, or there are too few students. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

For graduates from Loughborough University

After 15 months

£26,000

Typical range: £22,000 - £30,000

Data from

20 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£23,500

Typical range: £20,000 - £29,000

Data from

85 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£27,000

Typical range: £21,000 - £36,000

Data from

90 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

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After 15 months

£23,000

Typical range: £20,000 - £26,500

Data from

7890 people.

100% of UK-resident Sociology, social policy and anthropology graduates from Loughborough University are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£21,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £17,000 - £26,500

Data from

14015 people.

98% of UK-resident Sociology, social policy and anthropology graduates from Loughborough University are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£25,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £19,500 - £31,500

Data from

14515 people.

99% of UK-resident Sociology, social policy and anthropology graduates from Loughborough University are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

What you need to know about employment data

  • Some data is from graduates surveyed during Covid-19 pandemic
  • Labour markets vary and change over time
  • Employment and job opportunities vary across regions in the UK
  • Read more about employment

90% of the students go on to work and / or study

What graduates are doing 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

40 students (55% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

30 students (55% of those who were asked).

70% In highly skilled work

  • 25% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 10% Protective service occupations
  • 10% Teaching Professionals
  • 5% Natural and social science professionals
  • 5% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 5% Managers, directors and senior officials
  • 5% Media Professionals

25% In other work

  • 10% Administrative occupations
  • 5% Secretarial and related occupations
  • 5% Skilled trades occupations

5% In unknown work

  • Employed after finishing the course but employment type is not known

What you need to know about the data

85% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology, social policy and anthropology.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course. This does not reflect on the quality of the course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Data from

25 students (55% of those who were asked)

30% Usefulness

I am utilising what I learnt during my studies in my current work.

85% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

65% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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