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BA (Hons) Social Science

University of Leeds

1 Location : The University of Leeds

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

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.

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

88%

70%

82%

75%

Data from

145 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

80%

73%

82%

51%

69%

Data from

145 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

73%

84%

80%

53%

59%

Data from

145 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

79%

73%

Data from

145 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

63%

70%

Data from

145 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

82%

94%

86%

Data from

145 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

73%

63%

34%

77%

Data from

145 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

69% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from

145 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

88% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from

145 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in Social policy.

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

92%

78%

86%

91%

Data from

60 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

77%

83%

83%

66%

71%

Data from

60 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

86%

83%

86%

62%

75%

Data from

60 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

81%

83%

Data from

60 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

78%

81%

Data from

60 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

82%

94%

89%

Data from

60 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

86%

76%

44%

80%

Data from

60 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

71% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from

60 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

90% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from

60 students (65% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2022-23

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

80% of students are still on the course or have completed it

After 1 year on the course

Data for entrants in 2020-21

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

Data from

50 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 courses

For graduates from University of Leeds

After 15 months

£25,000

Typical range: £22,000 - £27,000

Data from

25 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£25,000

Typical range: £19,500 - £29,000

Data from

180 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£29,500

Typical range: £23,000 - £35,000

Data from

185 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Sociology graduates in:

Busy...

After 15 months

£23,000

Typical range: £20,000 - £26,000

Data from

6125 people.

100% of UK-resident Sociology graduates from University of Leeds 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

10705 people.

99% of UK-resident Sociology graduates from University of Leeds 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 - £31,000

Data from

11140 people.

99% of UK-resident Sociology graduates from University of Leeds are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time Social policy courses

For graduates from University of Leeds

After 15 months

£24,000

Typical range: £21,000 - £26,000

Data from

15 people

(60% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£25,500

Typical range: £19,500 - £32,000

Data from

85 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£29,500

Typical range: £24,000 - £39,000

Data from

90 people.


Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Social policy graduates in:

Busy...

After 15 months

£24,000

Typical range: £20,000 - £28,000

Data from

750 people.

100% of UK-resident Social policy graduates from University of Leeds are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2020-21

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£22,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £17,000 - £26,500

Data from

1770 people.

99% of UK-resident Social policy graduates from University of Leeds are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2013-15

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£26,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £20,000 - £32,500

Data from

1800 people.

98% of UK-resident Social policy graduates from University of Leeds 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

83% 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.

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

60 students (54% of those who were asked).

85% 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 Social policy.

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 (60% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology.

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

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

65% In highly skilled work

  • 25% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 10% Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
  • 10% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 5% Teaching Professionals
  • 5% Business and Financial Project Management Professionals
  • Less than 5% Other Educational Professionals

25% In other work

  • 5% Elementary occupations
  • 5% Sales occupations
  • 5% Administrative occupations
  • 5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation

10% In unknown work

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

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Social policy.

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

25 students (60% of those who were asked).

75% In highly skilled work

  • 35% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 20% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 10% Protective service occupations
  • 5% Nursing Professionals
  • Less than 5% Teaching Professionals

20% In other work

  • 5% Administrative occupations
  • 5% Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation
  • 5% Caring personal services
  • 5% Sales occupations
  • 5% Elementary occupations

5% In unknown work

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

What you need to know about the data

80% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology.

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

30 students (55% of those who were asked)

60% Usefulness

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

80% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

60% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

70% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Social policy.

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

20 students (60% of those who were asked)

40% Usefulness

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

70% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

60% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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