The Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy department is home to world-leading, original and internationally excellent research in sociology, criminology and social policy.
Career
Graduates from the Criminology, Sociology and Social Policy programme at Loughborough University go into a range of industries including television, marketing, academia, publishing, plus many more.
They work for companies and organisations such as China Development Research Foundation, Elsevier Ltd, Image Line Communications, Institute of Psychiatry, Metropolitan Police Service, Oxfam and X-Pert Med GmbH.
Programme Structure
Research areas include:
- Applied criminal justice
- Children, young people and families
- Digital and health technologies
- Consumption, culture and inequalities
- Intersectionalities and citizenship
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
GPA: Upper Second Class
English requirements
Duolingo English Test: 120
TOEFL iBT: 88
PTE Academic: 65
IELTS: 6.5
Other requirements
- A 2:1 honours degree or (equivalent international qualification) in a relevant discipline.
- Applicants without a postgraduate qualification will be required to complete research training in tandem with their doctoral programme.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
International: 44,000 AUD / year (≈ 23,100 GBP / year)
Domestic: 9,977 AUD / year (≈ 5,238 GBP / year)
Living costs
Loughborough, United Kingdom: 1,143-1,905 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.