BA Criminology and Sociology
Course overview
The BA Criminology with Foundation Year at Solent University, Southampton, is designed for students who do not meet the standard entry qualifications or possess relevant experience for a full-time degree. During the course, students will learn from experienced lecturers within the criminal justice sector and cover topics such as crime scenes, forensic evidence, cybercrime, and the criminal justice process.
Learning methods include engagement with specialist facilities, such as a portable crime scene and a mock courtroom, for hands-on experience, while assessment methods include written examinations, portfolios, workshops, and individual or group presentations.
Entry requirements
Candidates are to provide a personal statement explaining their motivations for applying and any other relevant details about their academic background. A reference from an academic source or employer is also necessary. You can also submit your CV to showcase any relevant work experience.
Grade Requirements:
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Candidates need to achieve at least 48 UCAS points from qualifications such as A-Levels, a Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma at DMM, or a BTEC Extended Diploma at PPP.
English Proficiency:
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Candidates from non-English-speaking countries need to demonstrate their English language skills by obtaining an overall score of 6.0 in the IELTS with no less than 5.5 in each section.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BA Criminology with Foundation Year from Solent University, Southampton can pursue roles as:
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Probation Officers
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Police Officers
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Criminologists
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Crime Scene Investigators
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Criminal Intelligence Analysts
Cost of study
The annual tuition fee for international students for the BA Criminology with Foundation Year at Solent University, Southampton is £19,081.
Admission
Candidates can apply directly to the University or through UCAS for the course. Reach out to our trained counsellors for help.
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