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Criminology and Sociology - BA (Hons)

University of Nottingham

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)

  • Location

    University Park - Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    SEP

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

How are societies organised? How and why are certain kinds of behaviour categorised as ‘crime’, and how should we respond? What has been the influence of the digital age on our society? You'll address questions like this on our joint honours BA Criminology and Sociology, by studying a variety of modules from both subjects. You'll get to explore how society works both locally and globally. You’ll think about the causes of crime and how societies attempt to control it. With a wide range of optional modules, you can tailor your degree to your interests and career aspirations. Interested in policing, gender, social media, cults, or migration? With our degree, you'll gain a unique perspective on these topics and more.Take part in the placements scheme for hands-on experience, putting your knowledge to the test in the real world. And why stop there? You can gain a global perspective by studying abroad in locations such as the Netherlands, Singapore, or the USA.Whether you're looking to make an impact in the public, private or voluntary sector, our course will equip you with the tools you need to succeed. Come and unlock your potential - your future career awaits.


Why choose this course?

- Ranked 7th for social policy and 10th for criminology in the UK in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025- Tailor your degree to your career aspirations through a wide range of optional modules - Study abroad opportunities in locations such as the Netherlands, Singapore or the USA- Gain real experience as part of our placements scheme- Award-winning teaching - teaching often recognised by awards such as the University Chancellor's Award for teaching quality- Diverse career options - our graduates develop successful careers across the private, public and charitable sectors, including local government

Tuition fees

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£ 24,700per year

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University information

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

University of Nottingham

  • University League Table

    26th

  • Campus address

    University Park Campus, University Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG7 2RD, United Kingdom

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A member of the Russell Group and Universitas 21 international network, Nottingham is a truly global university, welcoming students from over 150 countries.
Nottingham offers a range of prestigious international scholarships for high-achieving students from around the world.
Nottingham is known as one of the UK's top sporting universities. Its students and alumni have won Olympic, World and Commonwealth medals.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    18th out of 103 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    122 61%

    29th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    23rd

    5

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.18 79%

    31st

    20

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