Criminology and Sociology BA (Hons)
Course Overview - Criminology and Sociology BA (Hons)
Course Overview
On our Criminology and Sociology degree you’ll explore and critically assess the way society perceives, defines and manages crime - and graduate fully prepared for a career in public or community based services.
Why study with us
• We offer option modules on our Criminology courses, so you can tailor your degree to your interests.
• A cutting edge course in which you can learn the skills to make a real difference when you enter the workforce
• The many progression...
<strong>Course Overview</strong><br/><br/>On our Criminology and Sociology degree you’ll explore and critically assess the way society perceives, defines and manages crime - and graduate fully prepared for a career in public or community based services.<br/><br/><strong>Why study with us</strong><br/><br/><br/>• We offer option modules on our Criminology courses, so you can tailor your degree to your interests.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• A cutting edge course in which you can learn the skills to make a real difference when you enter the workforce <br/><br/><br/><br/>• The many progression routes presented on our Criminology and Sociology course allows you to customise your journey to your career aspirations.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>What youll do</strong><br/><br/><br/>• Explore and critically assess the way society perceives, defines and manages crime - and graduate fully prepared for a career in public or community-based services.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• The University is part of a worldwide exchange network, which includes countries such as Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Mexico and the USA.<br/><br/><br/><br/>• You can undertake an optional elective in Year 1 or Year 2 from the Centre of Volunteering and Community Leadership at the University. Many second and third year students undertake voluntary work outside of their degree.<br/><br/><br/><br/><strong>Future Careers</strong><br/><br/>Our Criminology and Sociology graduates have joined the UK Border Agency, Greater Manchester Police (GMP), local prisons, drug schemes, educational institutions and youth offending teams.
Course Information
1 option available
Some courses vary and have tailored teaching options, select a course option below.
Course Details
Information
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
21/09/2026
Campus
Preston Campus
Application Details
14 January
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
LM39
Institution Code
C30
Points of Entry
Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Entry Requirements
UCAS Tariff
104
112
Scottish Higher
104 to 112 UCAS points
Access to HE Diploma
104 to 112 UCAS points
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
104 to 112 UCAS points at Higher Level subjects
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
DMM
GCSE/National 4/National 5
5 GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above including Maths and English or equivalent. Equivalent qualifications are Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths and English or Level 3 Key Skills in Maths and Communication.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
D*D
D*D*
AS
Not Accepted
OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma
D*D
D*D*
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
DMM
Scottish Advanced Higher
104 to 112 UCAS points
A level
104 to 112 UCAS points at A2
T Level
M
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Channel Islands | £9,535 | 2025/26 | Year 1 |









































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