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Criminology and Sociology with Social Sciences Foundation Year BA (Hons)

Southampton, Solent University

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Southampton, Solent University
UCAS CODE: CAS3

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  • Qualification

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

  • Location

    Main Site

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    15-SEP-25

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

This degree helps you develop critical perspectives on social behaviours, exploring justice, crime and inequality, to prepare you for a successful career and make a meaningful contribution to society.During the Social Sciences Foundation Year, youll begin to develop the academic writing and independent learning skills necessary to study a scientific discipline. Youll also begin to learn the basics of thinking and writing in social sciences.The foundation year has an applied focus – students are encouraged and enabled to apply their theoretical knowledge to real world problems, such as mental health, psychological wellbeing and everyday problem-solving.The criminology and sociology degree is informed by and regularly updated to incorporate current industry thinking, with lecturing staff who have connections and ongoing practice within the sector – ensuring what you study is current, relevant and practically linked to real-world developments and issues.The curriculum includes key areas of criminology and sociology, youll study subjects such as crime social behaviours media, social inequalities, migration and race and ethnicity. Youll develop scientific approaches to researching key issues, applying concepts from sociology and criminology. Youll also develop a range of key skills which will help you become analytical and enable problem solving. Youll become an excellent communicator with a good understanding of empathy. These skills will provide useful tools for a range of careers in healthcare, public sector, leadership, law enforcement, finance, research and IT.This degree emphasises the practical application of criminology and sociology, with real-world assessments integrated throughout. In sociology and criminology modules youll reflect on real issues such as community empowerment, justice, and, applied sociology. Youll develop knowledge and skills to become competent in critically understanding justice, crime, social issues and equity.To reflect the wide range of careers that are open to graduates, the course can be tailored with optional modules that suit your specific ambitions.4 years with foundation year

Application deadline

29 January

Tuition fees

Students living in Hong Kong
(International fees)

£ 15,050per year

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University information

Southampton, Solent University

Southampton, Solent University

  • University League Table

    102nd

  • Campus address

    Southampton Solent University, East Park Terrace, Southampton, Southampton, SO14 0YN, England

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    76th out of 101 1

  • Entry standards

    / Max 206
    111 54%

    78th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    59.0 59%

    55th

    9

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.11 78%

    28th

    12

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