The University of Queensland
Bachelor of Arts (Sociology)
Nationally Recognised Higher EducationLearn how we are shaped by education, socioeconomic status, religion, gender and ethnicity, and understand how to analyse social problems and issues. Many graduates secure roles in the public and private sectors as policy analysts, researchers, policy advisers, project managers and social workers. You could study Introduction to Sociology, Inequality, Society and the Self, Sex, Gender and Social Relationships and, Introduction to social research
Delivery mode
The University of Queensland offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- 280-284 Sir Fred Schonell Dr, St Lucia
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Our subject prerequisites are listed as Queensland Year 12 General subjects, but you can also meet them by passing equivalent subjects through:
- Australian high school, including Queensland Senior, interstate Year 12 or International Baccalaureate (IB)
- Overseas high school or International Baccalaureate (IB)
- Tertiary study, including university subjects, and bridging and preparatory programs.
- Queensland Year 12 (or equivalent)
- General English subject (Units 3 & 4, C)
- IB 24.5 & AQF Level 7
- Additional requirements may apply.
Course fees
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Career opportunities
The Bachelor of Arts (Sociology) will prepare you for the following roles.
Community Development Officer
Community Development Officers are employed by government organisations and non-profits to develop and deliver community-based programs for the ben...
Social Researcher
A Social Researcher investigates social issues, patterns, and trends to inform policy and practice. You might work in academic institutions, govern...
Sociologist
Sociologists are research professionals who study the way human behaviour impacts and shapes society. They apply their knowledge to real-world prob...
Equal Opportunity Officer
An Equal Opportunity Officer ensures fair treatment and equal access to opportunities within an organisation. You might work in various sectors, in...
Humanities Teacher
A Humanities Teacher educates students in subjects like history, geography, and sociology, fostering critical thinking and cultural awareness. Resp...
Cultural Anthropologist
A Cultural Anthropologist studies human societies, cultures, and their development. You may work in academic institutions, research organisations,...
About The University of Queensland
The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.
