Program Overview

International Foundation Year in Law and Social Sciences
Our Law and Social Sciences programme will prepare you for a degree across a range of areas, including marketing, economics, media, sociology and entrepreneurship. Once you have successfully completed this course, you will be equipped to start an undergraduate degree, with all the English language skills and subject-specific knowledge you'll need to study at Kingston University London.

Many of the progression degrees include work placements and the opportunity to study abroad, for the same fee as a traditional degree. Combining academic study with professional experience will give you the skills and confidence you need to succeed in your chosen career.

What you'll study
During your Law and Social Sciences International Foundation Year, you will study the following modules:

• Academic English Skills
• Globalisation
• Introduction to Law
• Studying Social Life

Once you have successfully completed the programme, and achieved the required grades, you will be well-equipped to start your undergraduate degree at Kingston University London.

Leading to: Criminology and Forensic Psychology BSc (Hons)
This course examines the causes and consequences of crime, crime prevention, ways to limit the harm caused by crime and the workings of the criminal justice system (including policing and punishment).

Reflecting the real-life relevance of this degree, the course includes court observations, research and case studies.

You'll study individual motivations, psychological influences and the social, cultural and political environments that surround crime. There are advanced modules on the context of crime, criminalisation and investigation, criminal behaviour and therapy. You can also explore your area of interest in greater depth in your dissertation project. As well as subject-specific expertise, you'll graduate with skills in data analysis, communication, team working and project management.