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BA Sociology & Criminology

Nottingham Trent University

Institution
Nottingham Trent University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Sociology & Criminology
Duration
4 years
UCAS code
SOCS013_1
Median salary
£27,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 234 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 87%
  • Learning opportunities: 87%
  • Assessment and feedback: 83%
  • Academic support: 89%
  • Organisation and management: 84%
  • Learning resources: 89%
  • Student voice: 76%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 420 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 86%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 2%
  • Left higher education: 10%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 2%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 390 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 3%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%
  • East Midlands: 41%
  • West Midlands: 14%
  • East of England: 16%
  • London: 11%
  • South East: 8%
  • South West: 2%
  • Wales: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 305 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 90%
  • Access course: 2%
  • Other HE qualification: 6%
  • Other qualifications: 2%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Gold overall, Gold for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Sociology & Criminology at Nottingham Trent University earn?

The median salary is £22,500 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £33,000. The £27,500 median after five years is £1,000 more than the UK median for Sociology.

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Sociology & Criminology at Nottingham Trent University?

87% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2024-25.

What grades do I need for BA Sociology & Criminology at Nottingham Trent University?

The average entrant had 106 UCAS points.

Does BA Sociology & Criminology at Nottingham Trent University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has a compulsory placement year.

How many students continue on BA Sociology & Criminology at Nottingham Trent University?

86% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.