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This course will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the interrelationship between crime, society and the criminal justice system. You'll explore the social and cultural factors that contribute to crime and deviance, as well as the ways in which the criminal justice system responds to these issues. This course is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in criminology or sociology, or for those who simply want to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of crime and society.
This course is designed to be flexible and adaptable, with a range of optional modules that allow you to tailor your studies to your interests. You'll have the opportunity to engage with real-world criminological issues through practical projects and case studies, and develop a range of skills that are valuable in both academic and professional settings.
Bath Spa University is a top provider of criminology and sociology courses, with a reputation for excellence in teaching and research. Our faculty members are experts in their fields and have a strong track record of publication and collaboration. You'll benefit from small class sizes and personalized attention from your lecturers, as well as access to state-of-the-art facilities and resources.
Criminologists study crime from a variety of approaches, making this a diverse field of study. You’ll study crime from a variety of angles and perspectives. Core modules focus on the main theories, debates, issues, and research problems in criminology and criminal justice, while optional modules enable you to develop your particular interests.
We’ll support and encourage you to gain practical experience in relevant fields through voluntary work and placements. You’ll develop practical and analytical skills as well as subject knowledge in crime and criminal justice.
Indian students with 65% marks at Grade XII / Pakistani students with 70% marks at Grade XII
A Level – Grades BCC
Accredited Prior Learning equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2.
Other equivalent qualifications from EduQual/BTEC with Merit.
Copy of latest school credentials
Passport copy
Emirates ID (if any)
Visa Page Copy
Passport Size ID photo
Successful completion of one of the following:
A recognized post-secondary course.
University preparation (foundation) studies.
One year of study at a recognized tertiary or higher education institution.
20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.
Crime and Disorder in Everyday Life
Crime, Violence and Harm
Crime: Representation and Reality
Sociology of Deviance and Social Control
Questioning Society
Power / Resistance
Policing, Crime Control and Prevention
Criminal Justice: Theory, Policy and Practice
Social Science Research Methods
Crime, Law and Society
The Criminological Mind
Exploring Violence
Forensic and Investigative Psychology
Geotechnologies for Society and Environment
Migration: Identity, Belonging, Citizenship and Security
Youth in Society: Power, Politics and Participation
Crime Fiction
The Life Course: Ageing and Generation
Social Problems, Social Divisions, Social Justice
Law for Business Enterprise
Work Placement
The Psychology of Criminal Investigations
Professional Placement Year
Dissertation in Criminology
Media, Sociality and Everyday Life
Victims and Victimisation
Terrorism Studies
Punishment and Penology in Global Context
Young People, Identities and Subcultures
Gender in Society: Critical Perspectives
Community Engagement
Narratives of Crime
Unlocking Criminology
Exploring Law in Business
Culture, Risk and Environmental Justice
Ethnicity and Society
Cyber Security
A mandatory English Language Test by Bath Spa University UK conducted in the Bath Spa University Academic Center RAK Campus; or IELTS (Academic) test results with an overall score of 6.0, a minimum score of 5.5 for each skill/band.
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