Course Summary

BA (Hons) Social Science (Criminology and Law), is an interesting and unique programme in its combination of discrete choices of social scientific enquiry which is integrated into whole programme with a number of distinctive routes, that examines everything from crime and punishment through to human rights and politics, preparing graduates for a range of careers including welfare services, local government and the probation service.

Course Details - Modules

Typical Course Structure Year 1 The Criminal Gaze Introduction to Social Policy Key Concepts in Social Research Introduction to Law and the Criminal Justice System Introduction to Psychology Policing Society Year 2 Advanced Research Methods Crime and Criminality Criminal Psychology Crime: A Victim Perspective Social Perspective on International Law Youth Crimes and the Criminal Justice System Year 3 Professions within the Criminal Justice System Penal Policy and Theory Development of Independent Study International Human Rights Penology in Practice Independent Study

Course Details – Assessment Method

Essays Reports Case Studies Group and Individual Presentations Oral Exams Exams

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 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: L302

Institution code: L42

Campus Name: Main Site

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Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

A minimum of 64 UCAS Tariff points from the following: BTEC National (Diploma or Extended Diploma) in a relevant subject GCE A and AS Levels with at least one subject at A Level Scottish Higher/Advanced Higher with at least one subject at Advanced Higher. T Levels. For mature applicants some experience may be taken in lieu of A Levels/BTECS NARIC confirmed equivalent of 64 UCAS points


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Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
IELTS (Academic) 6.0 IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 and a minimum of 5.5 in each component. Equivalent English language qualifications may be acceptable for applicants requiring a visa
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 75%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 60%

Go onto work and study: 85%

Fees and funding

England 7999.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 7999.0 Year 1
Scotland 7999.0 Year 1
Wales 7999.0 Year 1
International 9500.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Tuition fees will remain unchanged for the duration of a student's continuous enrolment. Additional compulsory course costs will be paid for using the Career Degree Bursary. The scheme allows students to access the remainder of the Career Degree bursary (up to a maximum value of £500 / £250) for additional optional courses, workshops, professional memberships and resources. There is no cash alternative. Students who wish to access opportunities in excess of the Vocational Credit may do so at full cost to themselves. Please see the full ‘HE Terms and Conditions’ for details of additional library and printing costs associated with this programme

Provider information

Monks Road
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Lincoln
LN2 5HQ

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