BA (Hons) Criminology and Sociology in Lancaster United Kingdom | Lancaster University

Explore the intersection of Criminology and Sociology while examining today's most pressing social debates. This dynamic program is co-taught by renowned researchers from our top-ranked Law School and Sociology Department.

Our Criminology and Sociology program addresses crime, deviance, victimization, and social injustice while prompting critical examination of broader societal challenges. Engage with major contemporary issues as you study the social, cultural, political, and economic dimensions of crime and justice systems. You'll investigate the root causes of criminal behavior, examine crime prevention policies, and analyze societal reactions to unlawful acts.

This program leverages the combined strengths of two distinguished departments, with particular expertise in areas including juvenile justice, law enforcement, correctional systems, gender studies, discrimination, social disparities, environmental issues, youth development, accessibility, social welfare, and media influence