Politics and Sociology (Placement Year)

The Politics & Sociology department at Lancaster University offers an intensive 2 year Politics degree which leads to a BA (Hons) degree. The politics degree is a fantastic opportunity to study politics in a highly-selective environment. The course offers you the opportunity to study a wide range of contemporary political issues, including issues of gender, sexuality, race and class. It also provides a unique opportunity to undertake a placement year in a community-based organisation. You'll also develop a range of skills that will be invaluable in your future career through the Politics and Sociology program, including developing your leadership, communication, and writing skills.