Generic, transferable and employability skills
| Active listening |
| Campaigning |
| Communication skills |
| Creativity, including use of photography/video for data collection and presentation |
| Critical thinking |
| Emotion management |
| Problem-solving |
| Project management |
| Summarising |
| Time management |
| Verbal and written communication |
| Working collaboratively with others |
Professional and Subject-specific skills
| Analyse data qualitatively and quantitatively |
| Apply sociological theories to practical settings |
| Appraise evidence critically |
| Develop and refine a research question |
| Dissemination to public and media |
| Evaluating complex information |
| Gather data using a range of tools |
| Mapping local social ecosystem |
| Public speaking |
| Report writing |
Skills specific to work in applied sociology
| Campaigning |
| Financial management |
| Interacting with media |
| Negotiation and arbitration |
| Partnership building |
| Pitching a proposal to a client verbally and in writing |
| Presentation of findings to clients |
| Running a small business |
| Use of social media for professional purposes |