3Jul
UndergraduateYou can no longer submit a new application for courses starting in 2023.
If you already have a 2023 application and are in Clearing, you can add this course as a Clearing choice – contact the university or college first to check they have places.
Leeds Beckett University has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework.These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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Course summary
Enrich your study of criminology by exploring the sociological factors that give rise to crime. You could choose to enhance your employability with a placement. Develop your critical analytical and interpretive skills and forge a deeper sociological understanding of the world around you. As part of this course, you’ll:
- Learn to understand the complex social conditions that drive people to commit crime and how that expert knowledge can enhance your study of criminology
- Critically analyse and challenge responses to crime in order to help shape a better society
- Study a variety of topics such as modern theories of sociology and criminology, exploring issues such as youth crime, social exclusion and how the media shapes our perceptions of crime
- Choose your own area of investigation when researching and writing your dissertation
- 100% of students on BA (Hons) Sociology & Criminology were positive about the way teaching staff explain things*
- Study abroad option
- Work placement opportunities available
- Guest lectures
Modules
Year 1 Core Modules:
- Criminological Theory
- Doing Sociology in Leeds
- Sociology, Capitalism & Modernity
- Criminal Justice Issues
- Researching Society
- Criminological Intersections
- Inequalities of Class & Culture
- Modern Social Theory
- Exploring Social Research
- Crime & Deviance in Society
- Dissertation
- Contemporary Society & Social Futures
How to apply
You can no longer submit a new application for courses starting in 2023.
If you already have a 2023 application and are in Clearing, you can add this course as a Clearing choice – contact the university or college first to check they have places.
25Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L3M9
- Institution code:
- L27
- Campus name:
- City CampusC
- Campus code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 88 points
GCSE/National 4/National 5
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9250 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9250 | Year 1 |
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Leeds Beckett University
City Campus
Leeds
LS1 3HE