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Ulster University

Sociology with Politics and International Studies BSc

UndergraduateFull-time3 yearsStudent-visa sponsorPlacement yearYear abroad
Intl tuition / year
£17,490/yr
Student satisfaction
80%
In work or study
n/a
Median salary
n/a

Satisfaction, employment and salary come from Discover Uni (NSS and Graduate Outcomes, 15 months after graduating). Fees are checked against the university’s international fee page; “not verified” means we have not confirmed a figure yet.

What you are signing up for

Sociology with Politics and International Studies is a 3-year full-time undergraduate course at Ulster University, leading to a BSc. It sits in Sociology, social policy and anthropology and Politics within social sciences. A placement year is available, which counts towards the work experience UK employers look for. A year abroad is available.

  • Visa: the university is a licensed student sponsor and can issue your CAS.
  • Work after graduating: the Graduate visa gives you two years (18 months for applications from January 2027) to work in the UK without a sponsor after this degree.
  • Money to prove: £28,029 in the bank for 28 days (nine months’ maintenance outside London plus the first year’s fees), unless you have already paid tuition.

Your first-year number

Tuition (year 1)
£17,490
Student visa fee
£558
Health surcharge (3.5 yrs)
£2,716
Flights + TB test (from)
£580
Living, 12 months
£13,104
First-year total
£34,448
Adjust in the calculatorLiving costs are typical figures, not Home Office minimums.

Straight answers

How much does Sociology with Politics and International Studies at Ulster University cost for international students?
International tuition is £17,490/yr (verified against the university’s fee page). Add the £558 Student visa fee, about £2,716 Immigration Health Surcharge for the visa length, and living costs of £1,092 a month.
Can Ulster University sponsor a Student visa?
Yes. Ulster University is on the Home Office register of licensed student sponsors, so it can issue the CAS you need for a Student visa.
What do graduates of Sociology with Politics and International Studies at Ulster University earn?
Graduate outcomes for this course have not been published by Discover Uni (usually because the cohort is too small to report).

Contains HESA / Discover Uni data (© Jisc / HESA, Open Government Licence) and the Home Office register of licensed student sponsors. View this course on Discover Uni

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Same subject at Ulster University, then Social sciences elsewhere.