Explore the relationship between social behaviour and crime with this fusion of two fascinating disciplines.
- Top 5 in the UK (Criminology, The Times Good University Guide 2024)
- Study abroad opportunities in Brazil, Canada or China
- Make a change by collaborating with our Social Impact Lab
- Home to the Work Futures Research Centre (WFRC) and the Institute of Criminal Justice Research (ICJR)
You’ll gain the skills to understand how increasingly diverse and complex societies define and respond to ‘cr...
Explore the relationship between social behaviour and crime with this fusion of two fascinating disciplines. <br/><br/><br/>- Top 5 in the UK (Criminology, The Times Good University Guide 2024) <br/><br/><br/>- Study abroad opportunities in Brazil, Canada or China <br/><br/><br/>- Make a change by collaborating with our Social Impact Lab <br/><br/><br/>- Home to the Work Futures Research Centre (WFRC) and the Institute of Criminal Justice Research (ICJR) <br/><br/><br/>You’ll gain the skills to understand how increasingly diverse and complex societies define and respond to ‘criminal and deviant’ behaviours alongside notions of what ‘normal’ life is, or should be. <br/><br/>Your modules will be underpinned by world-leading research from the Institute of Criminal Justice and the Work Futures Research Centre and taught by leading academics in the field whose views are sought by government, criminal justice agencies and the media. Your research-led teaching will support you to take your next step into employment or further study with a thorough understanding of the relationship between scholarship, policy, and practice. <br/><br/>With support from experienced academics, you’ll develop your research methods skills, including, quantitative and qualitative research, and theoretical approaches to unpick complex topics. You’ll graduate with the skills you necessary to analyse crime from a sociological perspective. <br/><br/>Specialist modules and career-enhancing employability workshops will help you steer your degree to a range of professional careers opening the door to further study or employment opportunities.
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
22/09/2025
Campus
Main Site - Highfield Campus
Provider Details
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Course Code
LL63
Institution Code
S27
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS TariffNot Accepted Scottish HigherWe normally consider applicants who offer at least 1 Advanced Higher. Applicants presenting with only Highers will be considered on a case by case basis. Where Highers are taken over two years it might be expected that higher grades are achieved, particularly in any specific subjects required. For example, S5 – S6 (2 years): AABBB (A in specific subject) or S6 (1 year): ABBBB (A in specific subject). Unless a more advanced level (Higher or Advanced Higher) is specified in the stated entry requirements, all applicants will be required to have achieved a pass in Mathematics and English at Standard Grade, Grade 3 or National 5, Grade C, the equivalent of GCSE Grade C/ Grade 4 Access to HE DiplomaD:30,M:15 Typical offer: 60 credits with a minimum of 45 credits at Level 3, of which 30 must be at Distinction and 15 credits at Merit International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme32 Pass, with 32 points overall with 16 points at Higher Level International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP): Offers will be made on the individual Diploma Course subject(s) and the career-related study qualification. The CP core will not form part of the offer. Where there is a subject pre-requisite(s), applicants will be required to study the subject(s) at Higher Level in the Diploma course subject and/or take a specified unit in the career-related study qualification. Applicants may also be asked to achieve a specific grade in those elements. Please see the University of Southampton International Baccalaureate Career-Related Programme (IBCP) Statement for further information. Applicants are advised to contact their Faculty Admissions Office for more information. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DDM DDM in the BTEC National Extended Diploma BTEC qualifications should be in Health and Social Care, Public Services, or Forensic and Criminal Investigation. Please check with us if your BTEC qualification is in a different subject before applying. Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)H1,H2,H2,H2,H3,H3 All applicants would be required to have achieved a grade of O4 in Mathematics and English, the equivalent of GCSE Grade C/4 GCSE/National 4/National 5Applicants must hold GCSE English language (or GCSE English) (minimum grade 4/C) and mathematics (minimum grade 4/C) Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF)DD DD in the BTEC Diploma plus B grade from one A-level BTEC qualifications should be in Health and Social Care, Public Services, or Forensic and Criminal Investigation. Please check with us if your BTEC qualification is in a different subject before applying. Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)DDM DDM in the BTEC Extended Diploma BTEC qualifications should be in Health and Social Care, Public Services, or Forensic and Criminal Investigation. Please check with us if your BTEC qualification is in a different subject before applying. Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)DD DD in the BTEC National Diploma plus B from one A-level BTEC qualifications should be in Health and Social Care, Public Services, or Forensic and Criminal Investigation. Please check with us if your BTEC qualification is in a different subject before applying. Cambridge International Pre-U Certificate - PrincipalD3,M2,M2 Typical offer: D3, M2, M2 Cambridge Pre-U's can be used in combination with other qualifications such as A Levels to achieve the equivalent of the typical offer Extended ProjectA The University of Southampton values the Extended Project Qualification. Applicants taking the EPQ in addition to three A levels, may also be made an alternative offer one grade below the standard offer, conditional on an A grade in the EPQ. For more information on the University of Southampton’s EPQ Admissions Policy, please see our EPQ Admissions Policy webpage. Pearson BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF)Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Certificate (first teaching from September 2016)A levelA,B,B Typical offer: ABB If you are taking an EPQ in addition to 3 A levels, you will receive the following offer in addition to the standard A-level offer: BBB to include grade A in the EPQ Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (last awarded Summer 2024)B Typical offer: ABB from 3 A levels or AB from two A levels and B from the Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate Skills Challenge Certificate |
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