Sociology

Typical Offer:

Pass an Access to HE Diploma, with at least 30 credits achieved at Distinction and 9 credits achieved at Merit or Distinction. This must include at least 9 credits achieved at Distinction in an essay-based subject. Applicants must also achieve GCSE equivalence in English, if an equivalent qualification has not already been achieved.

Typical Offer: DDD

Essential

• GCSE English is required at grade C or above.

We will consider Advanced Diplomas at grade B where combined with the Additional and Specialist Learning below.

Principal Learning: grade B

Extended Project: grade B

Required Additional and Specialist Learning

Advanced Diploma in Society, Health and Development: any subject at A level grade B or BTEC Subsiduary Diploma at Distinction

Other Advanced Diplomas: a humanities A level grade B for example:

• Sociology
• History
• Philosophy
• Politics
• Economics
• English Language
• English Literature

All first 10 lines of learning considered except for Hair and Beauty Studies.

The Extended Project should be a piece of written work such as a piece of applied research.

 Essential

• GCSE English is required and Mathematics is preferred at grade C or above.

Typical Offer: 75%

Typical Offer: 32-35 points including 5,5,5 at HL

Typical Offer: AAABBB- ABBBBB all at Higher level.

Typical Offer: AAABB- ABBBB to include 2 Advanced Highers at AA-AB  

We welcome applicants offering the Welsh Baccalaureate Core alongside A levels; we are aware of the range of skills and qualities which it develops and of the additional work which it demands.  Please see the A level entry for subject combination details.