BA (Hons) Criminology and Sociology with Foundation Year in Bedford United Kingdom | University of Bedfordshire

A Foundation Year degree offers guaranteed admission to an Undergraduate program. Whether you're resuming education and need extra support to enhance your skills, or if your previous grades fell short of Undergraduate requirements, our Foundation Year degrees serve as an excellent pathway to achieve a degree-level qualification. With our expert guidance, you'll quickly adapt within a year and be fully prepared to transition smoothly into undergraduate studies at Bedfordshire. The Foundation Year helps you strengthen academic writing and numeracy abilities while introducing subject-specific content to ensure you're ready for degree-level coursework.

Drawing from diverse fields like law, politics, health, and psychology, this program equips you with the expertise to become a versatile social scientist with career opportunities in multiple industries.

Incorporating the latest theories and practices, Criminology and Sociology addresses both national and global developments in these dynamic disciplines. You'll gain critical-thinking abilities and the confidence to form your own perspectives on key issues like personal and societal accountability, crime and justice, and worldwide social challenges.

The first year establishes fundamental concepts in both subjects along with essential social science research skills. During the second and third years, you'll expand on this base while selecting specialized topics such as migration politics, youth crime, or media representations of crime. Your final year culminates with an independent research project on a subject of your choosing.