Explore crime, justice, and social change on a global scale with our Social Policy and Criminology with Year Abroad BA. Gain international experience, expand your horizons, and graduate ready to shape fairer societies worldwide. The Social Policy and Criminology with Year Abroad BA at the University of Birmingham offers a unique opportunity to study crime and social justice through an international lens. You’ll gain valuable global experience while exploring how policies shape societies and address criminal justice issues. World-Class Expertise: Learn from leading academics in a top research-intensive university. Real-World Impact: Tackle pressing global challenges like inequality, health, and education through a dynamic curriculum. Year Abroad Opportunities: Gain global perspectives and cross-cultural skills by studying at an overseas university, enhancing your employability and broadening your academic and personal horizons. Interdisciplinary Approach: Explore innovative solutions with insights from sociology, politics, economics, and beyond. Placements: Apply learning in real-world settings through optional placements, gaining practical experience and industry insights. You will be assessed in a variety of ways across your degree. At the beginning of each module, you will be given information on how and when you will be assessed. Assessment methods will vary within each module and may include: written coursework, such as essays, formal exams and group work.