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Criminology and Criminal Justice/Sociology with Foundation Year BSc (Hons)
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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Main Site
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
4 Years
Course summary
• Top 3 modern university in London (Complete University Guide 2025)• Ranked in the top 15% in the world (Times Higher Education Young University Rankings 2024)• #8 in England for undergraduate student satisfaction (National Student Survey 2024)
About this courseGain insight into the global issues we face in modern society at Roehampton. Sociology is about exploring the building blocks of society. It’s the study of the connections that bind us together: families, organisations and social groups. The study of Criminology explores people’s motivations behind criminal behavior and modern methods for counteracting crime in society. Our social science department is rated one of the best in the UK for the impact of our research.
SkillsOn our BA Criminology and Criminal Justice/Sociology course, our priority is ensuring that you graduate with a professional skillset. This incorporates;Criminology and Criminal Justice:• Ability to access and comprehend academic texts, understanding historical and social influences on criminal justice.• Proficiency in understanding crime dynamics, evaluating perspectives, and conducting critical analysis.• Utilising various materials for coherent written work, evaluating sources, and presenting findings effectively.• Analyse information, propose solutions, and understand the intersectionality of deviance and crime.Sociology:• Application of theoretical perspectives and research methods, understanding ethical considerations.• Recognising social diversity, institutions, and historical/cultural influences, fostering a sociological imagination.• Enhancing communication skills, self-awareness, and understanding of sociology's relevance in everyday life.
Career OpportunitiesThis programme opens the door to working in many different areas that shape society. This degree is the ideal launchpad for careers in: Police force, Prison and probation service, The Home Office, The Ministry of Justice, Wider criminal justice system, Opportunities in Charity Sector and Advocacy Organisations.
Teaching designed around youAt Roehampton, we want to provide you with the flexibility you need while you study, and the contact time to help you succeed. We schedule our teaching across no more than three days each week. Plus, we'll confirm which days these are well in advance of the start of term, so you can plan ahead.So, if you want to have more focused personal study time, a part-time job, need to balance family commitments, or want to reduce the time you spend commuting, we’re the ideal choice for you.
Student support available 24/7At Roehampton, student support is available 7 days a week.Our committed academic staff will support, help and guide you throughout your studies and help you prepare for your future career. We also offer study, wellbeing and careers support on-campus and online, so you can get the help you need when you want it.We offer a wide range of scholarships and bursaries. We also provide other ways to support the cost of living, including free buses and on-campus car parking, hardship support and some of the most affordable student accommodation and catering in London. Find out more about how we can support you.
Application deadline
29 January
Tuition fees
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University League Table
93rd
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Campus address
University of Roehampton, Erasmus House, Roehampton Lane, Wandsworth, SW15 5PU, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
60th out of 101
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Entry standards
/ Max 206110 53%81st
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10063.0 63%38th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.91 73%78th
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