Sociology and Law (with Foundation) - BA (Hons)

Why Sociology and Law (with foundation) Why an Integrated Foundation Stage An Integrated Foundation Stage starts your degree studies with a year spent learning the skills required to progress onto a full honours degree. Alongside an introduction to Sociology and Law, you will develop valuable study skills, communication, team work and problem-solving techniques which help to build your confidence and prepare you for the rest of your course. Study Sociology and Law at UoG to explore justice on local, national, and global levels. Debate legal systems, norms, and ethics through sociological theories on gender, race, class, and intersectionality. Unpick colonialism, capitalism, and nationalism to understand the roots of law and justice. Gain real-world skills with research projects, placements, and internships, and experience diverse learning styles, from lectures to small-group debates. Get insights from expert staff and inspirational guest speakers, including local professionals, businesses, and alumni. Build your CV while exploring justice, human rights, and societal change. Example modules include Consumer Society, Crime Scene to Court, Family Law and Identity & Intersectionality. Why University of Gloucestershire At University of Gloucestershire, we’ve been encouraging students to meet every ambition since 1847. Join us and you’ll benefit from our three UoG promises: 1. UoG Career Promise – if you are not in a job 6 months after graduating, we’ll guarantee you 6 months of free support post-graduation should you need it, followed by the offer of a paid internship and lifetime career coaching (eligibility conditions apply). 2. UoG Accommodation Promise – we guarantee all first-year students accommodation on, or near, the campus you’re studying at. 3. UoG Connections Promise – whilst at UoG, you’ll find the connections to reach your goals. With over 4,000 placements and more than 60 clubs and societies to join, you’ll make connections for life. Our ambition is boundless. Experienced lecturers promote a real-world ethos and treat our students as more than just a number. Alongside our strong support system, guest speakers, networking events and influential partnerships will help you prepare for life after graduation, whether that be in a successful career in your field or onto further study. Students never tire of finding inspiration here in the unique county of Gloucestershire – innovation and bravery thrive here. Cheltenham and Gloucester offer the best of city and country living, with the rolling hills of the Cotswolds paired with vibrant nightclubs and stunning parks in the bustling town and city centres. After the course Your story doesn’t end with us at graduation. We support our graduates to balance purpose with ambition, and 95% of University of Gloucestershire graduates are in work or further study within six months of completing their course. Graduate Outcomes Survey published 2024 and based on 202122 leavers. Experience an open day Book yourself a place at a University of Gloucestershire open day at www.glos.ac.ukBookAnOpenDay. Our open days have been designed to inform you, inspire you, and help you make the right decision about your next step. It’s your chance to see the university for yourself, get a real insight into what we're about and meet your potential course tutors and lecturers. Our friendly student ambassadors will also be on hand to show you round your campus. To find out more information about this course, visit www.glos.ac.ukOurCourses, email us on enquiriesglos.ac.uk or call 03330 14 14 14.