BSc Sociology with Psychology
City St George's, University of London
About this course
BSc in Psychology and Sociology. Core topics include data analysis, statistics, research methods, ethics and professional practice, and social and cultural analysis. The course includes an optional placement year and a final-year Sociology Project. Students may also opt onto the Q-Step Data Analytics pathway, which includes a workplace Data Placement in Year 2.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: 30 points overall. A minimum of 5 in Standard Level English and a minimum of 4 in Standard Level Mathematics will be required.
What students say
Based on about 19 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 82%
- Learning opportunities: 79%
- Assessment and feedback: 76%
- Academic support: 88%
- Organisation and management: 90%
- Learning resources: 87%
- Student voice: 72%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 45 students who started
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 42 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 56%
- Working and studying: 9%
- Further study: 11%
- Unemployed: 10%
Most common jobs
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 15%
- Teaching Professionals: 10%
- Administrative occupations: 10%
- Caring personal services: 10%
- Therapy professionals: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 65%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 55%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 80 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 1%
- West Midlands: 1%
- East of England: 7%
- London: 80%
- South East: 10%
- Wales: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 65 students who started
- A levels: 94%
- Baccalaureate: 2%
- Foundation course: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Modules
- Learning from Social Data
- Data and the Social World
- Thinking Sociologically
- Sociology in Action
- Social (Justice) Research: Qualitative Approaches
- Academic and Professional Practice
- Cognitive Approaches to Mind and Behaviour
- History and Theory of Psychology
- Biological Approaches to Mind and Behaviour
- Lifespan Psychology
- Contemporary Social Theory
- Social Action Project
- Understanding Social Change
- Sociology of Race and Racism
- Gender and Society
- Quantitative Analysis of Social Research Data
- Qualitative Analysis of Social Research Data
- Biological Psychology
- Developmental Psychology
- Social Psychology
- Personality and Differential Psychology
- Sociology Project
- Decision Making and Behavioural Economics
- Approaches to Autism
- Health Psychology
- Organisational Psychology
- Introduction to Counselling Psychology
- Interrogating Digital Data
- Digital Cultures and Everyday Life
- Global Migration Process
- Broken Britain? Culture, Employment and Society
- Work and Workers
- Emotions, Identities and Relationships
- Celebrity and Society
- Applied Multivariate Analysis*
- Education, Skills and the Job Market
- Poverty: What Counts?*
- Crime, Culture and the City
- Culture, Racisms and Resistance
- Urban Violence and Public Health
- Criminal Justice in Crisis
- Sport, the Body and Deviance
- Cognitive Development
- Psychological Illnesses, Brain Damage, & Dreams: Malfunctions of Mind
- Memory and the Law
- Political Communication
- Micro-Placement
- Industry Projects
- Mentoring and coaching for leadership
- Professional Placement and Career Development
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Sociology with Psychology at City St George's, University of London earn?
The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £25,500 after 3 years, £30,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,000 and £37,000. The £30,500 median after five years is £3,000 more than the UK median for Psychology.
What do graduates of BSc Sociology with Psychology at City St George's, University of London do next?
76% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Sociology with Psychology at City St George's, University of London?
82% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Sociology with Psychology at City St George's, University of London?
The typical offer is BBB at A level, or 30 points in the IB. The average entrant had 106 UCAS points.
Does BSc Sociology with Psychology at City St George's, University of London include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year and an optional year abroad.
How many students continue on BSc Sociology with Psychology at City St George's, University of London?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.