Edge Hill University

Criminology and Sociology BA (Hons)

Edge Hill UniversityEdge Hill University, United Kingdom

Course overview

What is the relationship between power, harm and social change? How does society work? Are you interested in challenging how ‘crime’ is understood in society?

If you want to find the answers to those questions, then the criminology and sociology degree might be for you.

Key highlights

  • Explores the relationship between power, harm and social change
  • Examines how society works through a sociological lens
  • Challenges how crime is understood in society

Entry requirements

  • UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — Typical offer 112-120 UCAS Tariff points plus at least 3 GCSE’s at Grade C or above (or equivalent) including GCSE English.
  • GCSE: C or above — Typical offer 112-120 UCAS Tariff points plus at least 3 GCSE’s at Grade C or above (or equivalent) including GCSE English.

Scholarships

  • Alumni Loyalty Scholarship

    A £1,000 tuition fee discount will be automatically applied to international fee-paying students.

    Up to £1,000
  • Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award

    We are delighted to offer the Global Vice-Chancellor’s Award, a scholarship worth £3,000 for international fee-paying students studying an eligible full-time undergraduate, postgraduate taught and postgraduate research degree

    Up to £3,000
  • Sports Scholarship for Applicants

    Gold - up to £1,000; Silver - Up to £500; Bronze - Up to £250 per academic year.

Careers this course leads to

  • Probation Officer
  • Police Officer
  • Youth Justice Worker
  • Social Researcher
  • Victim Support Officer
  • Community Development Worker

Cost of study

UK/Home: £9,790 a year | International: £14,500 a year

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Edge Hill University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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