当您探索社会如何以各种方式塑造我们作为个人的方式，从而帮助我们了解自己，我们的关系以及我们在瞬息万变的世界中所面临的挑战时，阿伯丁的社会学将打开您的“社会学想象力”。一流的一流教学和充满活力的研究文化将为您提供成为许多领域雇主中最受欢迎的毕业生的技能。阿伯丁的社会学探索了现代社会的问题和挑战，以及它们如何发展到今天。您将深入了解社会如何影响人们，并探索一系列不同的主题，包括社会意识。
Sociology at Aberdeen opens up your ‘sociological imagination’, as you explore how society shapes us as individuals in all sorts of ways, helping us to understand ourselves, our relationships, and the challenges we face in a changing world. Top-rated excellent teaching and a culture of dynamic research will give you the skills to be a sought-after graduate by employers in many sectors. Sociology at Aberdeen explores the issues and challenges of modern societies and how they have developed through time until the present day. You will gain a deep understanding of how society influences people and explore a range of different themes, including social awareness. You will study topics as wide-ranging as sociology of the family, work-life balance, crime, religion and the state. And you will become skilled in the social research methods used to gather the evidence to better understand aspects of society – which could be observation, interviews, large-scale surveys or analysing the content of documents and videos.Your teachers have international reputations for conducting high-quality research in religion and secularisation, conflict and peace, social movements and global political sociology.The skills you will develop in thinking critically and posing probing questions – skills which have tremendous value to employers across the public, private and third sectors. Recent Aberdeen graduates are working in journalism, management, marketing and advertising, local and national government, social research institutions, teaching, health services, social work, charitable organisations, human resources, market research and university and college lecturing.