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BA (Hons) Sociology and English

University of Derby

1 Location : Derby Campus - Kedleston Road

Course details

Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Optional

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Optional

Study mode

Full time

Length

3 year course

Distance learning

Not Available

Placement year

Optional

Year abroad

Not Available

Foundation year

Optional

What you need to know about the data

  • The data tells you about the experiences of recent students, but your experience may be different.
  • The information can help you to research your options and consider your course choices.
  • Find out more in About our 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

83%

83% were positive about the teaching on the course.

91%

76%

80%

83%

Data from 120 students (78% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

77%

77% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

77%

77%

75%

72%

83%

Data from 120 students (78% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

77%

77% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

81%

83%

77%

82%

64%

Data from 120 students (78% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

77%

77% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

72%

82%

Data from 120 students (78% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

69%

69% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

73%

66%

Data from 120 students (78% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

87%

87% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

83%

91%

87%

Data from 120 students (78% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

72%

72% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

77%

77%

62%

81%

Data from 120 students (78% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

78% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 120 students (78% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

80% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 120 students (78% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

The data displayed is from students on this and other courses in English studies (non-specific).

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

97%

97% were positive about the teaching on the course.

100%

92%

100%

96%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning opportunities

98%

98% were positive about the learning opportunities the course provided.

100%

100%

100%

96%

96%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Assessment and feedback

90%

90% were positive about assessment and feedback on the course.

88%

84%

88%

100%

88%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Academic Support

100%

100% were positive about the support provided by teaching staff.

100%

100%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Organisation and management

96%

96% were positive about the course organisation and communication.

96%

96%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Learning resources

99%

99% were positive about the learning resources and facilities provided.

96%

100%

100%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Student voice

88%

88% were positive about student feedback being heard and acted on.

88%

88%

88%

100%

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Mental wellbeing

88% Information about mental wellbeing support services has been well communicated.

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

Freedom of expression

100% I have felt free to express my ideas, opinions and beliefs.

Data from 15 students (81% of those who were asked)

Data for students graduating 2023-24

Source: NSS (National Student Survey)

What you need to know about entry data

  • These are the qualifications students had when they were accepted onto this course. This is not a list of qualifications a person needs to have to be accepted onto this course.

Read more about entry data

Qualification types: Sociology

Data for entrants in 2022-23

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

Data from

155 students

Chart labels explained

Qualification types: English studies (non-specific)

Data for entrants in 2022-23

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

Data from

15 students

Chart labels explained

UCAS Tariff points: Sociology

Data for entrants in 2022-23

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

Data from

135 students

UCAS Tariff points: English studies (non-specific)

Data for entrants in 2022-23

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

Data from

15 students

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

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.

After 1 year on the course: Sociology

Data for entrants in 2021-22

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

Data from

150 students.

95% of students are still on the course or have completed it

The data displayed is from students on other courses in English studies (non-specific).

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.

After 1 year on the course: English studies (non-specific)

Data for entrants in 2021-22

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

Data from

20 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 Derby

After 15 months

£23,500

Typical range: £21,000 - £26,500

Data from

55 people

(55% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£20,500

Typical range: £16,500 - £24,000

Data from

170 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£23,500

Typical range: £18,000 - £27,000

Data from

185 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time Sociology graduates in:

After 15 months

£24,000

Typical range: £21,500 - £28,000

Data from

6525 people.

100% of UK-resident Sociology graduates from University of Derby are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£22,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £17,500 - £26,500

Data from

10415 people.

100% of UK-resident Sociology graduates from University of Derby are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£26,000

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £20,500 - £31,500

Data from

10800 people.

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

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

Average earnings for all full-time English studies courses

The data displayed is from students on courses in English studies.

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 University of Derby

After 15 months

£28,000

Typical range: £22,000 - £28,000

Data from

10 people

(80% of those asked).

Data for students graduating 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£19,500

Typical range: £16,500 - £24,000

Data from

80 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£23,500

Typical range: £19,000 - £28,000

Data from

85 people.


Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

View for all full-time English studies graduates in:

After 15 months

£24,500

Typical range: £21,500 - £28,000

Data from

5200 people.

100% of UK-resident English studies graduates from University of Derby are employed in England.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

After 3 years

£22,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £18,000 - £27,000

Data from

14420 people.

99% of UK-resident English studies graduates from University of Derby are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

Source: Longitudinal Education Outcomes (LEO) dataset

After 5 years

£26,500

(excludes Northern Ireland)

Typical range: £21,000 - £33,000

Data from

15190 people.

99% of UK-resident English studies graduates from University of Derby are based in England.

Data for students graduating 2014-16

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

86% 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 over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

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

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 English studies (non-specific) over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

10 students (75% of those who were asked).

Occupation types 15 months after the course

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

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

49% In highly skilled work

  • 14% Welfare and housing associate professionals
  • 8% Protective service occupations
  • 7% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 6% Welfare Professionals
  • Less than 5% Managers, directors and senior officials

47% In other work

  • 12% Administrative occupations
  • 9% Elementary occupations
  • 6% Customer service occupations
  • 6% Caring personal services
  • 5% Sales occupations

4% 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 English studies.

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 2021-22

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data from

15 students (80% of those who were asked).

70% In highly skilled work

  • 30% Teaching Professionals
  • 30% Business and public service associate professionals
  • 5% Media Professionals
  • 5% Artistic, literary and media occupations

30% In other work

  • 5% Elementary occupations
  • 5% Administrative occupations
  • 5% Skilled trades occupations
  • 5% Sales occupations
  • 5% Customer service occupations

0% In unknown work

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

What you need to know about the data

79% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in Sociology over the previous two years.

Because the course is new or has not been running long enough, there was not enough data to publish information specifically for this course.

Perception of work after graduating

Source: Graduate Outcomes survey

Data for students graduating 2020-22

Data from

70 students (55% of those who were asked)

45% Usefulness

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

79% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

55% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

80% of graduates find their current work meaningful

The data displayed is from students on other courses in English studies.

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 2021-22

Data from

10 students (80% of those who were asked)

80% Usefulness

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

80% Meaningfulness

My current work is meaningful.

65% Future

My current work fits with my future plans.

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