Sociology and Criminology blog
Dr Lily Hamourtziadou on casualty recording and human rights
Dr Lily Hamourtziadou, Senior Lecturer in Criminology with Security Studies, participated in a round table discussion a...
Volunteering in Criminal Justice
As part of your degree you will undertake a placement module that will require you to research and apply for a voluntar...
Why study social sciences in Birmingham
What makes Birmingham City University so special? It’s not just our state-of-the-art, modern City Centre Campus. Read ...
Academic Spotlight: Ben Colliver
Dr Ben Colliver has a range of experience in a variety of settings including pupil referral units, colleges and univer...
5 reasons to come to our Social Sciences Open Day
Open Days are a great opportunity for you to experience a little bit of life as a BCU student. Take a look at why they...
Academic Spotlight: Mohammed Rahman
Dr Mohammed Rahman is a senior lecturer in Criminology in the School of Social Sciences. He has published international...
Academic Spotlight: Kadian Pow
Social sciences lecturer, Kadian Pow has over 20 years of experience working in education in both the USA and the UK. ...
Why you should study criminology in Birmingham
Our modern City Centre Campus is the perfect place to undertake a criminology degree, but what makes Birmingham so spec...
Careers you can do with a Social Sciences degree
Are you studying a Sociology , Black Studies or Youth Work and Communities degree and want to know what type of jo...
Which Sociology course is right for you?
Looking at studying a sociology related course? You’ve come to the right place, as we’ve got several to choose from tha...
Disentangling Sport and Security
It was the Romans that once said, "Give them bread and circuses, and the people will neglect their concerns."
Best crime scene shows on TV right now
Consider yourself a super sleuth? Constantly invested in true crime shows and podcasts? If so, you may want to find ou...
What does Putin do now?
Senior Teaching Fellow Jonathan Jackson looks at what could lay ahead in the on-going Russian - Ukrainian conflict.
Student accommodation vlog
Student Caitlin shows us around her student digs over at the Old Fire Station.
Chat to our social sciences students
If you’re wondering what university will be like, when placements might be or just generally interested about student ...