BA (Hons) Sociology and Criminology with a Foundation Year

Course Overview Our BA (Hons) Sociology and Criminology degree is a dynamic, hands-on program that empowers you to critically examine social norms, crime, and power structures. You will apply theoretical knowledge to real-world contexts, developing the skills to become an agent of change in tackling contemporary social issues. The course is deeply connected to the city of Birmingham, providing a vibrant urban laboratory for your studies and enhancing your future career prospects. Key Program Highlights Learn by "doing sociology" through applied, real-world projects and critical examination of everyday life. Understand the complex relationship between crime, criminality, and wider societal structures and inequalities. Gain practical experience and build professional networks through embedded placement opportunities and voluntary work. Explore pressing social issues within the diverse urban context of Birmingham via the Birmingham 2029 project. Develop highly sought-after graduate skills to pursue a career as a critical thinker and agent of social change.