Criminology and Sociology | Oxford Brookes University

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Course summary

Are you fascinated by how humans interact with each other? Would you like to understand how key social issues - like knife crime or drug use - impact people and society?

Studying Criminology and Sociology Joint Honours means you’ll build a deep understanding of human behaviour. You’ll learn about social differences - like gender, race and sexuality. And you’ll examine societal systems - like policing and criminal justice. You’ll explore the root causes of criminal behaviour, and determine how this impacts our society.

You’ll graduate ready to launch a career in social justice, crime prevention, or even government policy. And you’ll be equipped to step into fields like:

social work
criminal justice
education
charity work
local government

How to apply

Application codes

Course code:: L3L3
Institution code:: O66

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Historical entry grades data BETA

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Data from:
This course and 6 other sociology courses: Date range:
2022-2024

Offer rate for UK school & college leavers

99% Students aged 17/18 who applied to this course were offered a place.

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Student Outcomes

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55 Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)

80 Go onto work and study

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