Sociology and Politics Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Sociology and Politics Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
If you are interested in the social and political world, the BA (Hons) Sociology and Politics gives you the opportunity to study a range of subjects to increase your knowledge of people, politics and society.
You will study a range of themes, methods and subjects, investigating important social and political issues such as poverty, crime, terror and freedom.
Please see our FAQ sheet on our website for further information on this course.
Please note this course is delivered entirely online and available to study from anywhere in the world. Applicant...
If you are interested in the social and political world, the BA (Hons) Sociology and Politics gives you the opportunity to study a range of subjects to increase your knowledge of people, politics and society.
You will study a range of themes, methods and subjects, investigating important social and political issues such as poverty, crime, terror and freedom.
Please see our FAQ sheet on our website for further information on this course.
Please note this course is delivered entirely online and available to study from anywhere in the world. Applicants outwith Scotland including International, should apply to the UHI Perth study location.
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
4 Years
Start Date
2027-09-01
Campus
Inverness
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A40-I75
Institution Code
H49
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
A level
At least two should be from the list of relevant academic subjects - the list can be found on our website
Scottish Higher
At least two should be from the list of relevant academic subjects - the list can be found on our website
Scottish HNC
Advanced entry to year two: • HNC Social Sciences (12 SQA credits) with 3 additional SQA credits at level 7, and at least grade C in the Graded Unit, will be considered for direct entry to year two OR • NextGen HNC Social Sciences (15 SQA credits at SCQF level 7 - Achieved) will be considered for direct entry to year two
Scottish HND
Advanced entry to year 3: • HND Social Sciences (30 SQA credits), with a minimum of grades AB in the level 8 graded units OR • NextGen HND Social Sciences (15 SQA credits at SCQF level 8 - Achieved with Distinction) will be considered for direct entry to year three on a case-by-case basis, depending on units undertaken in relevant specific subject areas. If not found to be appropriate, entry will be offered at year two
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | £1,820 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| Channel Islands, England, Northern Ireland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £6,805 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £7,505 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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