History of Art and Sociology (joint honours)

Oxford Brookes University

United Kingdom, Oxford

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Oxford Brookes University

United Kingdom , Oxford

Key Facts

Program Level

Bachelor

Study Type

Full Time

Delivery

On Campus

Course Code

LV33

Campuses

Headington

Program Language

English

Start & Deadlines

Next Intake DeadlinesSeptember-2026

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Duration 3 year(s)

Tuition Fee

GBP 17,250 / year

Next Intake September-2026

History of Art and Sociology (joint honours)

About

Overview

Our joint honours course allows you to pursue your own areas of interest within History of Art and Sociology whilst providing you with a solid foundation in both disciplines and a range of personal and professional skills which will serve as a springboard for your future career development. The programme is carefully designed to enable you to gradually develop your knowledge and skills to become effective and independent learners.

The History of Art course emphasises the first-hand study of artworks and buildings, with most modules including visits to sites in Oxford or London. Sociology is a wide-ranging subject concerned with analysing social relationships and social institutions and the ways in which they shape people’s lives.

Links between research and undergraduate teaching are a distinctive feature of the programme, and the combined research experience and competencies of staff have shaped its design, content and delivery.

We are also Top 10 in the UK: History of Art and Sociology is ranked 8th in the Guardian History of Art subject league ranking 2025.

History of Art and Sociology, BA (Hons) degree course from the Schools of Social Sciences and of of History, Philosophy and Culture at Oxford Brookes University

Disciplines

School of History

Philosophy and Culture

Requirements

Entry Requirements

Specific entry requirements

Please also see the University's general entry requirements.

English Program Requirements

Please see the University's standard English language requirements.

Career

As you study, you’ll develop highly transferable skills and competencies in the areas that employers care about.

These include:

critical thinking
creative problem solving
written, spoken and visual communication, in a variety of media and styles
intercultural and interpersonal understanding
research and analysis
working independently and collaboratively.

You’ll graduate able to analyse issues, express your ideas, inform and influence others, and respond to challenges – critical skills for the 21st century workplace.

Our graduates go on to work in diverse areas like: