Top jobs with a Sociology BSc degree from Surrey
Find out what you could do with a BSc degree in Sociology, and discover some of the jobs our graduates have secured over the past few years.
There is so much that you can do with a Sociology degree but with its reputation for employment and careers services, I’m hopeful that Surrey will support me to find the best career path for mey when the time comes.
Bethany, Sociology BSc studentSociology at Surrey is one of the best in the UK with our sociology degrees frequently ranked in the top 10.
We are world-leading in the development of social-research methodology, and our courses focus on the development of your practical and analytical skills in addressing contemporary criminological and sociological problems.
The knowledge I learnt at university not only helped me get my role, but built the foundations for understanding issues around violence against women and girls and inequalities, which I am now able to share with others when delivering training. The skills I learnt when writing essays also help me when writing my reports.
Maddii, Sociology BSc studentHow Surrey sets you above the crowd in the jobs market
Whilst you’re at Surrey we’ll support you in navigating your way to your chosen career path.
Given the broad education and wealth of transferable skills a degree in sociology offers, one of the virtues of a degree in this area of study is flexibility in the job market.
Surrey is home to outstanding academic minds, many of whom are active researchers, keeping our courses job-relevant to give you a clear advantage. The skills you need in the work place are also embedded in our assessments so you have experience you can draw on in interviews.
We link our degree to a wide range of organisations, including central and local government, research institutes and charities. We regularly invite experts to talk to our students about their work and the career opportunities available in their industry.
We’re renowned for developing highly sought-after graduates. You’ll have the option to take our Professional Skills Award to enhance your employability so that you can stand out in the employer selection process for internships, placements and graduate-level jobs.
We offer a range of one-to-one and group mentoring opportunities for our students.
Discover more about our sociology-based degrees, our award-winning Professional Training placement scheme and student life at Surrey.