BA Hons Criminology and Sociology in Nottingham United Kingdom | University of Nottingham

How do societies structure themselves? What defines certain behaviors as 'criminal,' and what are the appropriate responses? How has the digital era transformed our social landscape? Our joint honours BA in Criminology and Sociology tackles these questions through diverse modules from both disciplines. You'll examine societal functions at local and global levels while analyzing crime's root causes and societal control mechanisms. With numerous optional modules available, you can customize your degree to align with your passions and professional goals. Whether your interests lie in law enforcement, gender studies, digital communities, fringe groups, or population movements, our program offers distinctive insights into these areas and beyond. Participate in our placement program to gain practical experience, applying classroom knowledge in real-world settings. Expand your horizons further by studying abroad in destinations like the Netherlands, Singapore, or the United States. Our course prepares you for impactful careers across public, private, and nonprofit sectors, providing essential tools for success. Embark on this journey to realize your potential—your future profession is within reach. **Career Prospects** A criminology and sociology degree establishes strong foundations for roles in governmental agencies or organizations addressing crime-related social challenges. Graduates may also enter criminal justice fields such as policing, corrections, or probation services. Your dedicated tutor will guide your academic and personal growth while offering study support and welfare assistance. Regular career workshops and CV-building events further enhance your professional readiness. Beyond specialized knowledge, you'll cultivate versatile skills valued by employers across sectors—from government agencies and social advocacy groups to private firms specializing in security and risk analysis.