Psychology, Sociology and Criminology
Study one of our psychology, sociology or criminology courses and we'll give you the knowledge, confidence and motivation to make a real difference to society and your community. You'll develop skills which will allow you to question, critique and evaluate the world around you, including the option to undertake a placement year, either in the UK or abroad.
90%
of our BSc(Hons) Psychology students are satisfied with the quality of their course overall (The National Student Survey, 2022).
100%
of our BA(Hons) Sociology students are satisfied with the quality of their course overall (The National Student Survey, 2022).
14th
out of 116 universities for our Psychology courses (Guardian League Table, 2023).
Welcome to Sociology at UWE Bristol
Recent graduate, Sophia Hanke, was inspired by her course to make a short film which features students and lecturers talking about studying sociology.
Foundation Psychology, Sociology and Criminology courses (2023/24 entry)
- Criminology (with Foundation Year) - BA(Hons)
- Criminology and Law (with Foundation Year) - BA(Hons)
- Criminology and Sociology (with Foundation Year) - BA(Hons)
- Criminology with Psychology (with Foundation Year) - BSc(Hons)
- Psychology (with Foundation Year) - BSc(Hons)
- Psychology with Criminology (with Foundation Year) - BSc(Hons)
- Sociology (with Foundation Year) - BA(Hons)
- Sociology with Psychology (with Foundation Year) - BSc(Hons)
"As a result of my placement year, I am in a much stronger position to complete my dissertation, and am also a competitive candidate for graduate jobs. I would recommend it to every undergraduate."
BSc(Hons) Psychology Nina
Undergraduate Psychology, Sociology and Criminology courses (2023/24 entry)
- Criminology - BA(Hons)
- Criminology and Law - BA(Hons)
- Criminology and Sociology - BA(Hons)
- Criminology with Psychology - BSc(Hons)
- Professional Policing - BSc(Hons)
- Psychology - BSc(Hons)
- Psychology with Criminology - BSc(Hons)
- Sociology - BA(Hons)
- Sociology with Psychology - BSc(Hons)
- Therapeutic Work with Children and Young People - FdA
Sociology: Career and Employability
Find out how a degree in Sociology at UWE Bristol will prepare you for employment.
Postgraduate Psychology, Sociology and Criminology courses (2023/24 entry)
- Business Psychology - MSc
- Counselling and Psychotherapy - MA
- Counselling Psychology - Doctor of
- Health Psychology - MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate
- Health Psychology - Doctor of
- Music Therapy - MA
- Occupational Psychology - MSc/Postgraduate Diploma/Postgraduate Certificate
- Sport and Exercise Psychology - MSc
Professional development Psychology, Sociology and Criminology courses
- Counselling - Certificate
- Dissertation in Psychology - Professional/Short course
- Professional Development - MA/MSc/PGDip/PGCert
- Professional Development - BA(Hons)/BSc(Hons)/FdA/FdSc/GradDip/Dip/CertHE/GradCert/Cert
- Step Into Your Future - Professional/Short course
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