A degree in Sociology will give you an in-depth understanding of how societies, social groups and individuals operate. It will also equip you with key analytical, investigative and presentation skills.
We have an excellent record in terms of our students' academic development and career progression; our graduates enter a variety of interesting professions thanks to the diversity of skills they gain from their degrees.
Our graduates have entered a wide range of professions, including: business management, human resources, careers guidance, information and communication technology, journalism, planning, public administration, public relations, social work, university research and teaching.
Employability skills are built into our degree courses, including:
- Critical reasoning and analytical skill
- Problem solving
- Creative thinking
- Communicating orally and in writing
- Presentation of strong, cohesive and well-constructed arguments
- Objective thinking
Career support services
Your time at Loughborough University will form a launchpad from which you can build an exciting career. With so many opportunities available, you’ll never be short of ways to improve your employability.
Our award-winning Careers Network team is here to help and support you, offering everything from CV workshops, one-to-one advice sessions and mock interview practice sessions to high-profile employer events. We’ve got everything you need for a really successful future.