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Criminology and Sociology - BA (Hons)

University of Sussex

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    21-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary


1st in the UK for our research impact in Sociology in REF 2021 (Times Higher Education)


8th in the UK for Sociology (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024)


9th in the UK for Social Sciences (The Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024)


About the course

Make the most of our interdisciplinary teaching by combining Criminology and Sociology.By sharing methods, theories and interests, you'll diversify your understanding of crime as a social construction as well as its relationships with class, gender, race and law. In the process, you develop your own critical and creative approaches.This course is for you if you're committed to expanding your criminological imagination and interested in sociological perspectives.


About Sussex

Our courses, research, culture and campus aim to stimulate, excite and challenge. From scientific discovery to global policy, from student welfare to career development, Sussex innovates and takes a lead. And today, in every part of society and across the world, you'll find someone from Sussex making an original and valuable contribution.


Location

Study on our beautiful, green campus on the edge of the South Downs National Park and just minutes from the vibrant seaside city of Brighton & Hove. We’re near to Gatwick airport and just over an hour from London.

Application deadline

14/01/2026

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 23,500per year

Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.

University information

University of Sussex

University of Sussex

  • University League Table

    43rd

  • Campus address

    University of Sussex, Sussex House, Falmer, Brighton, United Kingdom, BN1 9RH, United Kingdom

The city of Brighton & Hove is world famous for its openness and inclusivity. The city is only 1 hour from London and 30 minutes from Gatwick airport.
World-leading development courses and highly regarded business programmes, with research expertise in sustainability, innovation, and artificial intelligence.
A university with an international reputation, Sussex welcomes students to its friendly community of academics and students of over 150 nationalities.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    36th out of 101 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    126 60%

    38th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    62.0 62%

    46th

    4
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.10 78%

    37th

    34

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