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

This program provides an opportunity to enhance your abilities, understanding, and self-assurance before progressing to the first stage of your honors degree. Investigate the relationship between criminal behavior and society, and discover how you can create positive change. Put your learning into practice by engaging with real-world challenges through our Social Justice Hub. Earn an extra professional certification in youth justice, with the possibility of participating in an international study program focused on conflict resolution.
Incorporating a foundation year into your four-year study plan gives you an academic and professional advantage. The initial year allows you to build your competencies, expertise, and confidence with comprehensive guidance from our specialist faculty before moving forward in your degree. This option is particularly valuable if you're considering a career shift and need to familiarize yourself with new subject areas.

Our foundation year degrees are seamless programs, eliminating the need to reapply after successfully completing the introductory year.