Criminology and Sociology BA (Hons)

The course is informed by and regularly updated to incorporate current industry thinking, with lecturing staff with connections and ongoing practice within the sector - ensuring that what you study is current, relevant, and practically linked to real-world developments and issues.

The curriculum includes key areas of criminology and sociology, you’ll study subjects such as; crime; social behaviours; media, social inequalities, migration and race and ethnicity. You’ll develop scientific approaches to researching key issues, applying concepts from sociology and criminology. You’ll also create a range of key skills that will help you become analytical and enable problem-solving. You’ll become an excellent communicator with a good understanding of empathy. These skills will provide helpful tools for various careers in healthcare, the public sector, leadership, law enforcement, finance, research, and IT.