Bachelor in Philosophy and Sociology - Concentration in Political Studies
About This Programme
A three-year French-taught combined Licence in philosophy and sociology with a political-studies concentration, awarded by Sorbonne Universite.
Course Highlights
- Combined philosophy and sociology bi-licence.
- Concentration in Political Studies.
- Balances philosophical foundations, social theory and research methods.
- Degree awarded by Sorbonne Universite.
What You'll Study
A three-year French-taught combined Licence (bi-licence) in philosophy and sociology with a concentration in political studies, blending philosophical foundations, social theory and quantitative and qualitative methods. Awarded by Sorbonne Universite.
First Year
- Fundamental Philosophical Concepts
- Foundations of Reasoning and Critical Thinking
- Theory of Knowledge
- Introduction to Ethics
- Foundations of Social Theory
- Applied Sociology (Family Structures)
- Qualitative Methods of Sociology
- Statistics,
- Sociology of Migrations and Inter-Ethnic Relations (Tolerance)
- Political Science
- Introduction to Economics
- History of the Contemporary World
- Communication
Second Year
- Philosophy in the Ancient World
- History of Philosophy
- Philosophy of Environment
- Philosophy and Ethics of Artificial Intelligence
- Philosophy of Mind
- Philosophy of Art
- Quantitative Methods of Sociology
- Art and Society
- Economic Sociology
- Political Sociology
- Geopolitics and International Relations
- International Relations
- Communication
Third Year
- Modern Philosophy
- Contemporary Philosophy
- Thinking Science and Technology
- Comparative Philosophy Between the East and West
- Social Stratification, Equality and Inequality
- Introduction to the Social Sciences and Anthropology
- Rational Choice Theory
- Health Sociology
- Political Philosophy
- Public Policy
- Theories of Justice
- Social Structures of Gulf Countries
- Contemporary History
Entry Requirements
Selective admission.
Careers
Leads to careers in public policy, research, journalism, culture and further study, or a Master in Social Research and Data Analysis.
Accreditation & Professional Recognition
Accredited by the UAE Commission for Academic Accreditation (CAA) and the French Ministry of Higher Education (HCERES); the degree is awarded by Sorbonne Universite.
Programme Details
Award
Licence (Bachelor), 180 ECTS
Start Date
September (annual intake)
Typical Offer
French Baccalaureate 12/20 or equivalent; French B2
Duration
3 years
Qualification
Bachelors
Subject Area
Philosophy & Sociology
Study Pattern
Full time
Delivery Format
In person
Tuition Fee
AED 215,100 total
Apply online at sorbonne.ae. Non-refundable application fee of AED 200. Deadline in late August (21 August 2026) for the September intake.