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Criminology - BA (Hons)

University of Sheffield

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Over 35 years, criminology at Sheffield has built a reputation for excellence in teaching and research in this multidisciplinary field.Drawing on real-world examples, we begin with modules that give you a critical introduction to crime and criminology. You’ll then learn how to become a criminological researcher, developing critical thinking, academic writing and library research skills through the Skills for Criminologists module in year one.You’ll have so much choice when it comes to modules, choosing from subjects such as justice, prison, drugs, and youth criminality assessing the influence of gender and race on crime and punishment. Optional placement year, Study abroad

Application deadline

14/01/2026

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University information

University of Sheffield

University of Sheffield

  • University League Table

    16th

  • Campus address

    Main Site, Western Bank, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 2TN, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    13th out of 101 6

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    146 70%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    13th

    2

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.12 78%

    33rd

    16

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