Politics and Sociology - Placement Year (Hons)

Lancaster University's Politics and Sociology - Placement Year (Hons) degree is delivered by expert faculty from the Departments of Politics, Philosophy and Religion, and Sociology. The program emphasizes understanding how political ideas and institutions influence societal organization, with opportunities to connect social and cultural themes to current political events. The curriculum includes core modules such as Politics in the Modern World and The Sociological Imagination in the first year, followed by a broad selection of optional modules in the second and final year, including Politics and History of the Middle East, International Relations, Security and Sustainability, Politics of Development and Global Changes, Understanding Key Economic Concepts, and Issues in Contemporary Politics and Philosophy. The program features a compulsory placement year, allowing students to work with organizations in the UK or abroad, gaining practical experience, enhancing employability, and clarifying career goals. The placement process is competitive, supported by dedicated staff, and designed to develop skills and industry contacts. The final year offers advanced topics such as Africa and Global Politics, Islamic Politics, Contemporary Issues in the Middle East, The Chinese Century, Terrorism, and Sociological Research Methods.

• Unknown, United Kingdom
• 4 years
• On Campus
• ₹29,48,439/Year