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Sociology and Criminology - BA (Hons)

University of Birmingham

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    University of Birmingham

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

The Sociology and Criminology BA at Birmingham explores the roots of crime, justice, and inequality, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to create positive social change and tackle global challenges in an interconnected world. Gain the ability to critically examine social issues, from crime to justice. Develop practical skills and global insights that will equip you to shape policies, influence change, and build a career addressing the most pressing societal challenges. The Sociology and Criminology BA at the University of Birmingham uniquely blends the study of crime, justice, and social issues, offering a deep understanding of societal challenges. With expert-led teaching, real-world case studies, and opportunities for hands-on learning, you’ll explore how policies and systems shape lives. This interdisciplinary approach, combined with strong career support, prepares you to create meaningful change and tackle the complex issues of crime, inequality, and social justice. World-Class Expertise: Learn from leading academics in a top research-intensive university. Real-World Impact: Tackle pressing global challenges like inequality, health, and education through a dynamic curriculum. Interdisciplinary Learning: Combine insights from social policy and sociology to tackle pressing societal challenges. Placements: Apply learning in real-world settings through optional placements, gaining practical experience and industry insights. You will be assessed in a variety of ways across your degree. At the beginning of each module, you will be given information on how and when you will be assessed. Assessment methods will vary within each module and may include: written coursework, such as essays, formal exams and group work.

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£ 22,380per year

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University information

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

University of Birmingham

  • University League Table

    14th

  • Campus address

    University of Birmingham, Edgbaston Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B15 2TT, United Kingdom

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The University of Birmingham is a founding member of the elite Russell Group of UK universities.
Based in the second largest city in the UK, Birmingham offers an outstanding international student experience.
The university has a vibrant international student community and is home to over 10,000 international students from approximately 150 countries.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    15th out of 101 3

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    146 70%

    21st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    30th

    13

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.09 77%

    42nd

    46

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