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Criminology and Sociology
- BSc (Hons)
- 3 Years
- Full-time
- 28/09/2026
- Undergraduate
- Clerkenwell Campus
Course summary
This three-year Criminology and Sociology degree has been designed by world-leading researchers in the field. You’ll learn about the latest thinking in crime and society, and develop the skills to conduct your own original research.
You’ll study topics such as criminal justice, penology, policing, news, violence, and social change. This develops your analytical capability to engage with crime and social policy debates. Modules in qualitative and quantitative research methods develop your data analysis skills.
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Become a critical thinker with an in-depth understanding of the complex interplay of local and global forces in relation to crime and criminality
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Boost your employability with an optional work placement year
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Develop highly sought-after data literacy and quantitative skills, thanks to the work undertaken by the City St George’s Q-Step Centre to design and develop the degree
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Opt onto a quantitative methods pathway: benefit from a heightened focus on data skills, a workplace Data Placement in Year 2, and an optional international work placement
Take advantage of excellent internship opportunities thanks to our central London location, including access to organisations in crime and justice, human rights, migration and refugee support, and mental health.
Modules
You can find extensive information about the modules you can expect to study on this course on our website:
https://www.city.ac.uk/prospective-students/courses/undergraduate/criminology-and-sociology
Assessment method
Assessment is primarily in the form of coursework (assessed essays, policy and research reports, group presentations and other assignments), unseen examinations and a final-year project.
Ways to study this course
Campuses
- Clerkenwell Campus
Study options
- BSc (Hons) • Full-time • 3 Years
Start dates
- 28/09/2026
Apply by
14 January
This is the equal consideration deadline. You can still apply after this date, but your application may not receive guaranteed consideration.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L390
- Institution code:
- C60
- Campus name:
- Clerkenwell Campus
- Campus Code:
- C
- Points of Entry:
- Year 1, 2
Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF)
City St George's, University of London has participated in the Teaching Excellence Framework. These ratings were awarded in 2023, for four years.
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How to apply
Apply by
14 January
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- L390
- Institution code:
- C60
- Campus name:
- Clerkenwell Campus
- Campus Code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
- Year 2
Entry requirements for advanced entry (i.e. into Year 2 and beyond)
• Currently be studying on a course in an equivalent subject area.
• Have achieved grades equal to the entry requirements for first-year entry (A Levels, international qualifications, foundation years, access courses, etc).
• Have covered sufficiently similar content to that of our first-year students.
• Be gaining or have gained at least a 2:1 (or international equivalent) in every module in your current first year. You must provide official documentation of this as evidence (e.g., university transcript).
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Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 120 points
120 UCAS tariff points from combination of acceptable level 3 qualifications (eg. BTEC diploma and OCR Cambridge technical extended certificate) equivalent to three A Levels.
A level - BBB
A Level General Studies, Critical Thinking and Citizenship Studies are not accepted.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDM
Access to HE Diploma - D: 24 credits M: 21 credits
A typical offer for an Access applicant would be: Pass 60 credits overall, 45 of which must be at level 3, with at least 24 level 3 credits at distinction and 21 with merit. It is essential the Access course qualification is supplemented by grade 4/C in each of GCSE mathematics and English language.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 29 points
Including a minimum of 5 SL Mathematics and English will be required.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
A minimum of 4/C in each of GCSE mathematics and English language is required.
T Level - M
Any pathway accepted
English language requirements
IELTS with 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any sub-test.
https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/apply/entry-requirements https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/prospective-students/apply/entry-requirements
Contextual admissions
Universities and colleges consider more than grades when assessing applications and may make offers based on a range of criteria. Learn more about contextual offers.
City, University of London uses contextual admissions to take into account varying individual circumstances and institutional barriers faced by applicants during the application process.
Learn more on the City St George's, University of London website
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| Location | Fee | Year |
|---|---|---|
| England | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
| International | £20300 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.
Additional fee information
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