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

This program equips you with analytical frameworks to examine societal behaviors, addressing justice, criminality, and disparities, while preparing you for professional success and positive societal impact.
Our curriculum stays current through continuous updates reflecting industry trends, with faculty actively engaged in the field – guaranteeing your education remains practical, relevant, and connected to contemporary challenges and advancements.

You'll explore core criminology and sociology topics including: criminal behavior; societal patterns; media influence; social stratification; migration; and racial/ethnic studies. The program fosters research methodologies grounded in social sciences, applying sociological and criminological theories. You'll cultivate essential analytical and problem-solving abilities while enhancing communication skills and emotional intelligence. These competencies prepare you for diverse career paths in healthcare, government, management, law enforcement, financial services, research, and technology sectors.

The program prioritizes real-world implementation of criminological and sociological principles, incorporating practical assessments throughout. Through specialized modules, you'll examine pressing concerns like community development, justice systems, and applied sociological practices, developing expertise to critically evaluate legal systems, criminal phenomena, social challenges, and fairness.

To accommodate varied career aspirations, the program offers customizable elective options aligned with your professional goals.


3 years