BSc Criminology and Sociology
About this course
BSc (Hons) in Sociology. The curriculum combines the study of criminology and sociology.
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Entry requirements
A level: BBB IB: 32 BTEC: DDM
What students say
Based on about 16 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 90%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 93%
- Academic support: 97%
- Organisation and management: 89%
- Learning resources: 96%
- Student voice: 89%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 25 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
- Moved to a lower qualification: 5%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 80%
- Working and studying: 5%
- Further study: 5%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Protective service occupations: 30%
- Elementary occupations: 15%
- Information Technology Professionals: 5%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation: 5%
- Community and Civil Enforcement Occupations: 5%
- Find their work meaningful: 90%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 70%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 330 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North West: 2%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 1%
- East Midlands: 1%
- West Midlands: 2%
- East of England: 10%
- London: 40%
- South East: 39%
- South West: 5%
Who gets in
Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- A levels: 100%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Criminology and Sociology at University of Surrey earn?
The median salary is £30,000 after 15 months, £31,000 after 3 years, £39,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £30,000 and £57,500. The £39,500 median after five years is £13,000 more than the UK median for Sociology.
What do graduates of BSc Criminology and Sociology at University of Surrey do next?
95% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Criminology and Sociology at University of Surrey?
90% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Criminology and Sociology at University of Surrey?
The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 109 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Criminology and Sociology at University of Surrey?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.