
Overview
The Social Policy and Criminology (Hons) degree at University of Birmingham will enable you to consider the ways that different societies produce contrasting levels of 'problems' and 'harms', such as drug and alcohol addiction, homicide, homelessness and workplace injury.
You will be encouraged to consider the reasons why these are designated as being either 'crimes' or 'social policy' issues and therefore are dealt with through contrasting 'welfare' or 'criminal justice' responses.
Career
Your Birmingham Social Policy and Criminology degree is evidence of your ability to succeed in a demanding academic environment. Employers target Birmingham students for their drive, diversity, communication and problem-solving skills, their team-working abilities and cultural awareness, and our graduate employment statistics have continued to climb at a rate well above national trends. If you make the most of the wide range of services available to you on this Social Policy and Criminology degree, you will be able to develop your career from the moment you arrive.
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Visit programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Crime, Justice, and Society
- Violence in a Global Context
- Education, Policy and Social Justice
- Contemporary Issues in Policing
- Poverty, Class and Inequality
- Gender and Sexuality
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Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
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Campus Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Criminology Social Policy View 98 other Bachelors in Social Policy in United KingdomExplore more key information
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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
Other requirements
General requirements
- Number of A levels required: 3
- Typical offer: ABB
- General Studies: Accepted
- BTEC Extended Diploma, Diploma and Subsidiary Diploma are all considered.
- International Baccalaureate Diploma: 6,5,5 at Higher Level to include English with a minimum of 32 points overall
Student insurance
Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:
- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.
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24470 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 24470 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
9535 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 9535 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Birmingham
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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