Politics and Criminology - BA (Hons)

University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)

The BA (Hons) Politics and Criminology joint degree focuses on the different political structures and ideologies across the world and how they shape our lives, with the exploration of the changing nature of crime and the social, political, historical and individual forces behind these changes.

Joint honours programmes give you the opportunity to combine two subjects, which complement your interests or career goals. You will usually concentrate on both subjects equally.

Special features

• Gain a broad understanding and skills base of global issues in politics and criminology
• Develop your research and methodological skills, which you can take with you into your future career
• You can study full-time or part-time to suit your personal circumstances
• You can study individual modules for personal or professional development
• It can be possible to transfer between single and joint honours options, usually during your first or second year, and advice will be available from your personal academic tutor