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This program delves into the significant and varied field of crime and deviance, alongside examining broader social phenomena through sociological perspectives. The BA in Sociology with Criminology utilizes an innovative, practice-oriented methodology that sets Leicester's sociology department apart. Our Sociology with Criminology BA equips students with comprehensive training in research techniques, theoretical frameworks, and diverse subject matter. During your studies, you'll engage with pressing societal issues—drawing from our faculty's groundbreaking research. You'll cultivate transferable career skills, including essential academic proficiencies. Combining two of our globally recognized disciplines, Leicester boasts one of the UK's earliest sociology departments, earning international acclaim for its teaching excellence and research achievements. Our Criminology School ranks 5th nationally for Criminology instruction (The Guardian University Guide 2022). As one of few UK institutions solely focused on criminology education and research, we host some of the country's foremost experts in the field.