About BA (hons) Sociology And Social Policy in University of Stirling
Our Sociology and Social Policy course will let you understand the way society works and the processes and outcomes of social welfare. You’ll explore social differentiation and contemporary social issues, as well as looking at historical and theoretical perspectives on welfare. You’ll also be introduced to the development of social theory and get lots of practical experience in methods of social research and analysis.
With our international and comparative approach, you’ll study topics that analyse society and welfare issues in a range of countries. We have particular expertise on Scotland, the UK, the European Union, Western and Central Europe, Australasia, North America and Latin America.
Academic qualification equivalents
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Direct Entry to 1st Year:
Year 12 Grade – cumulative score of 65% and above.
Advanced Entry to 2nd Year:
Year 12 Grade – cumulative score of 75% and above. Advanced entry is possible on a range of courses. Student applications will be considered on a case by case basis.
English language requirements (one of the below):
- IELTS :6.0 overall including 5.5 in all elements
- TOEFL IBT: 88 overall including R=22, L=21, S=23, W=22
- PTE: 54 R, L, S, W = 51
University of Stirling Highlights
University Type |
Public |
Establishment Year |
1967 |
Location |
Stirling, Scotland |
Campus Setting |
Urban |
Total Enrollment |
14,000+ |
Number of Undergraduate Students |
10,300+ |
Number of Graduate Students |
3,800+ |
% of international students |
20% |
Student satisfaction |
82.9% |
Work-study |
Not available |
Financial Aid |
Scholarships |
University of Stirling Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses
- The cost of attendance for the University of Stirling depends on a number of variable factors.
- Tuition fee for undergraduate and graduate programs may vary depending on the choice of program.
- An estimate of the undergraduate and graduate student cost of attendance is given below for reference:
Expenditure Item |
Undergraduate |
Postgraduate |
Tuition and fees |
13,100 GBP |
16,950 GBP |
Accommodation |
3,458 GBP- 7,069 GBP |
3,458 GBP- 7,069 GBP |
Transport |
80 GBP/month |
80 GBP/month |
Water, gas & electricity |
46 GBP/month |
46 GBP/month |
Food |
74 GBP/month |
74 GBP/month |
It must be noted that the actual cost of attendance for students may vary from the above-given figures.