Overview

This flexible Sociology and Criminology course from The University of Manchester lets you study at least three subjects in Year 1, and then in Years 2 and 3 you deepen your understanding of the subjects you feel passionate about.

The six subject areas are:

Criminology - The study of the causes and consequences of crime.
Philosophy - The study of the nature of knowledge, truth and values. It also encourages greater consideration of our reasoning, judgement and ethics.
Politics - The study of human organisation, government and power. It examines and evaluates political systems and institutions.
Data Analytics - The study of data and analysis to understand the social world.
Social Anthropology - The study of societies and cultures across the globe in comparative perspective.
Sociology - The study of society. It examines such issues as social inequalities and forms of everyday life.

Career opportunities

The University of Manchester has an excellent reputation for employability, and we are one of the most targeted universities by the nation's top employers (The Graduate Market in 2021, High Fliers Research).

The graduates pursue a variety of careers including journalism and media, charities, consultancy, civil service, finance, marketing, social work, teaching, law and postgraduate study.

Recent graduates have gone on to work at:

the British Council;
the NHS;
the Ministry of Justice;
Foreign and Commonwealth Office;
Royal Bank of Scotland;
Palgrave MacMillan;
Manchester City Council;

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Policing and the Police

Explaining Crime and Deviance

Making Sense of Criminological Data

Modelling Criminological Data

Understanding Punishment

Criminology and Criminal Justice in Action

Philosophy of Religion

Philosophy of Race

Formal Logic

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-29 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-14 00:00:00

More details

After this date, students can still apply if courses have vacancies, up to 30 June.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

90

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

360 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manchester, United Kingdom

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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90

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

A-level

ABB

Unit grade information

The University of Manchester welcomes the provision of unit information where available. Like all other information provided by applicants this may be taken into consideration when assessing your application.

GCSE

Applicants must demonstrate a broad general education including acceptable levels of Literacy and Numeracy, equivalent to at least Grade C or 4 in GCSE/iGCSE English Language and Mathematics.

International Baccalaureate

6,5,5 at Higher level, 34 points overall.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

27800 GBP / year

≈ 27800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

9535 GBP / year

≈ 9535 GBP / year

Living costs

Manchester

United Kingdom

645 - 1197 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Living costs

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