Our Criminology & Sociology and Criminology & Psychology degrees sit within the inter-disclipiniary School of Law.
The unique strength of our community is that it brings together so many exceptionally talented people of different backgrounds, experiences, interests, methodologies and perspectives in a subject mix which is stimulating and special in legal and social science education.
We offer stimulating degree programmes and you will be taught by renowned academics who are leaders in their fields and bring their research and practice into the lecture theatre, helping you gain current and relevant skills and knowledge.
Our degrees are designed to give you a solid foundation of knowledge in your first year and to expand on this in your subsequent years. By the time you reach your third year you will have an excellent basis of knowledge and will be given the opportunity to dig deeper.
We have a strong culture of support for students. All students are allocated a Personal Tutor before arrival, who will provide academic advice and pastoral support throughout the entire degree programme.
Our programmes
BSc Criminology and Sociology
The study of BSc Criminology and Sociology is approached from an interdisciplinary social science perspective. On this programme of study students will explore different areas of the Criminal Justice System and debate crime and its causes. Students will also examine a range of social problems and inequalities whilst considering the social forces that affect individuals and impact on their behaviour.
Read more about our Criminology and Sociology course here
Please contact our admissions tutor Dr Leonardo Oliveira for more information, or register to attend one of our Open Days.
BSc Criminology and Psychology
The BSc Criminology and Psychology degree is accredited by the British Psychological Society and is jointly delivered with the Department of Psychology. Students learn about crime, criminality, and the criminal justice system alongside the biological, social, clinical and cognitive factors that influence behaviour.
Read more about our Criminology and Psychology course here.
Please contact our admissions tutor Dr Leonardo Oliveira for more information, or register to attend one of our Open Days.
