Criminology and Sociology offer complementary approaches in understanding crime, its causes, impact and social implications. Studying Criminology at Worcester allows you to understand the current explanations for crime, victimisation and deviance and the impact these have on the individual. Sociology at Worcester offers critical perspectives on contemporary society as a whole including how crime may affect its structures, rules and practices. Our blog post 'What is Sociology?' highlights the exciting and original research done by our students.