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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Singleton Park Campus
Full Time With Year In Industry
22-SEP-25
4 Years
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Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Singleton Park Campus
Full time with year in industry
22-SEP-25
4 Years
Select a an exam type
Our integrated Criminology and Sociology degree brings together two exciting and complementary social science disciplines. You will study the development of Sociological and Criminological perspectives and learn why these matter so much in contemporary society. Alongside this, you will gain an in-depth knowledge of crucial social and crime-related matters, such as substance use, housing and poverty.Throughout your studies, you will develop a range of transferable skills which are relevant to future employment, both in social science-related professions, as well as far broader.Based at the School of Social Sciences, you will benefit from being part of a lively and diverse environment.Criminology at Swansea is ranked:- Top 15 in the UK for Teaching Satisfaction (Guardian University Guide 2024)- 10th in the UK for Career Prospects (Guardian University Guide 2024)- Top 20 in the UK Overall (Guardian University Guide 2024)- 92% of graduates in work &/or study 15 months after leaving Swansea University (HESA 2023)Sociology at Swansea is ranked:- Top 5 in the UK for Student Satisfaction (Complete University Guide 2024)The third year of a 4-year course with a Year in Industry will be spent on placement. We have a strong network of industry contacts, and you will receive dedicated support from our in-house employability team, ranging from CV advice through to mock interviews.
Exam type
A levelA level:
BBB - ABB Grades / Points required
UCAS Tariff:
120 - 128 Grades / Points required
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme:
32 Grades / Points required
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017):
H3,H3,H3,H3,H3,H3 Grades / Points required
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):
DDM Grades / Points required
Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate (first teaching September 2015):
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International students must achieve 4 at Higher Level English Language and/or Literature, or 5 at Standard Level English Language and/or Literature.
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Swansea University accepts the Welsh Baccalaureate - Advanced Skills Challenge Certificate as fully equivalent to x1 A-Level.
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