Criminology and Sociology, BA (Hons)

Ranked 1st in the UK for Sociology research impact (REF 2021, Times Higher Education), 8th for Sociology (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024), and 9th for Social Sciences (Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2024).Our interdisciplinary Criminology and Sociology course combines methods, theories, and interests to deepen your understanding of crime as a social construct and its ties to class, gender, race, and law. Ideal for those eager to expand their criminological imagination through sociological perspectives, it fosters critical and creative thinking. At Sussex, our stimulating courses, research, culture, and campus drive innovation from scientific discovery to global policy. Study on our green campus edging the South Downs National Park, minutes from Brighton & Hove, near Gatwick Airport, and an hour from London.