Sociology
at Wymondham College, Wymondham · college
What the college says
Sociology allows students to investigate and critically analyse the social world. In their study of society students will examine how society shapes their behaviour, beliefs and identity. They will discover how social institutions such as the education system, media, political parties, law, families and religion influence the process of identity formation and how people think and act. The subject will enable students to develop skills of research, analysis and evaluation together with the ability to, either written or verbally, communicate ideas and theories clearly, effectively and concisely.
What you need to get on
Grade 5 or above in English.
How you are assessed
Academic subjects, mostly exams, three or four at once. The traditional route to university.
What this level means
The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.
Where it runs
Wymondham College
Golf Links Road, Wymondham, NR18 9SZ
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Start dates
- 1 September 2026 · Wymondham
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