BSc (Hons) Criminology and Sociology in London United Kingdom | City St George's, University of London

This interdisciplinary program examines the connections between criminal behavior and societal factors like gender, race, and economic conditions. You'll investigate how crimes are classified and why they remain a crucial concern in modern communities. Our central London setting offers an ideal environment for studying crime, individuals, and public policy. Developed by internationally renowned scholars, this three-year Criminology and Sociology program introduces cutting-edge concepts about crime's role in society while training you to perform independent research. The curriculum covers essential areas including justice systems, punishment theories, law enforcement, media representations, violent behavior, and societal transformation - all designed to sharpen your critical thinking for policy discussions. Specialized training in both qualitative and quantitative research methods enhances your data interpretation abilities.
Graduates gain advanced methodological skills for evaluating social information and the critical thinking tools needed to participate in criminal justice and policy conversations. These qualifications prepare students for professions in crime prevention and legal systems, such as: law enforcement, corrections, rehabilitation services, juvenile justice, and public safety initiatives.

Program Length - 4 years including optional internship or international study term