Program description
BA (Hons) Criminology & Sociology
During our Criminology and Sociology distance learning course, you will explore the phenomenon of crime. You will explore its causes, consequences, enforcement and the social implications it has on society.
Studying both subjects will give you an insight into the world of social values and behaviours, looking at crime in a wider social context by understanding how individuals and institutions respond to it.
- No fixed lecture times.
- 24/7 access to study materials online.
- 95% of graduates are employed or in further study within 6 months of graduation.
- Dedicated Careers Portal for your professional development
- Develop your design portfolio during your studies
Admission requirements
- A high school diploma or equivalent qualifications in two subjects at GCE A level plus passes at grade C or above in three subjects at GCSE level.
- If you are not an English native speaker, you will be required to provide us with a proof of English language level equivalent to IELTS 6.0 or above.
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Learn moreTuition fees
- UK & EU students: £4,500 per level
- International students: £4,716 per level
Continuing studies
Fast-Track your career with a Fully funded master’s
As part of our commitment to your ongoing career development, we recently launched our Fast-Track Your Career promise. This offer means you can pursue your master’s degree with us completely free of charge once you’ve successfully completed your bachelor’s studies.
The Fast-Track Your Career free master’s offer is available to all Arden Distance Learning undergraduate students who enrolled with us from September 2016 up until 30th September 2021, and is available to students from all countries and regions who meet our master’s degree entry requirements.
Career opportunities
Career opportunities can be found within the specific fields of Criminology and Sociology, as well as prospects further afield, such as:
- Social work
- Counselling
- Crime prevention
- Community work
- Court services
- Mental Health
- Human Resources (HR)
- Central and Local Government
- Research
- Marketing
- Advertising
Career Support at Arden
Students at Arden University can utilise our dedicated Careers Portal our virtual learning environment, iLearn. The Careers Portal aims to increase your chances of getting a promotion or taking the next step on your career ladder. For students looking for their first role in a chosen career, there are a range of tools designed to give you an advantage in a competitive job market.
Our Careers Portal has tools such as an interview simulator, CV builder and global jobs search engine that can take your confidence - and career - to the next level. Plus there are employer videos and e-learning courses covering essential business skills to give you a head start.
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About this institute
We believe everyone should have access to higher education
Arden opens pathways to high-quality degree courses, delivered completely online. This means that regardless of where you live, or what your schedule may be, you can earn your internationally recognised degree from a UK university while keeping your full-time job and family commitments....
Why study at Arden University
- Flexible learning schedule, no fixed lecture times, continue to work alongside study
- Excellent student support, 1-to-1 tutor communication & feedback
- 95% of graduates employed or in further study within 6 months of graduation
- Accreditations from internationally recognized professional bodies
- Affordable prices which can be paid on a payment plan
- Access to a dedicated Career Centre to support your career ambitions
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