Criminology BA
Introduction
Criminology BA is a Bachelor program taught at Southampton Solent University, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 years) options.
BA (Hons) Criminology at Southampton Solent University explores why people offend and how the Criminal Justice System responds to criminality. You study Criminal Justice Process, Police and Social Control, The Criminal Mind: Understanding and Applying Theory, and Future Criminology: AI, Crime, and Career, focusing on criminological theories and the complexities of criminal justice and policing systems.
The course uses an interactive learning style and a focused block teaching model. Southampton Solent University also teaches and assesses the programme in partnership with social work practitioners, service users, and carers. You use a portable crime scene and mock courtroom in the Investigating Crime Scenes and Forensic Evidence modules. A placement year option is available, and course and placements teams support finding an industry placement.
This course is for students aiming for a career path in criminology or a similar professional or voluntary capacity. Southampton Solent University highlights employability through transferable skills such as data analysis, critical reasoning, and effective communication, alongside subject-specific expertise for roles across the criminal justice and voluntary sector.
Modules
- Criminal Justice Process
- Police and Social Control
- The Criminal Mind: Understanding and Applying Theory
- Future Criminology: AI, Crime, and Career
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Criminology BA at Southampton Solent University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Southampton Solent University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Southampton Solent University as pre-requiste for admission in Criminology BA.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.solent.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/criminology-ba
More Information
- Probation and policing services
- Charity and social service work with offenders and young people
Scholarships
85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.