Undergraduate and Postgraduate Studies in Criminology and Social Work
E-mail: socialwork@lancaster.ac.uk | criminology@lancaster.ac.uk
Welcome to the Department of Applied Social Science
Department of Applied Social Science encompasses Lancaster’s teaching and research activities in criminology, social work, social policy and disability studies. A strong research ethos informs everything we do. We are as committed to having a positive impact on people's lives as we are to academic excellence.
Social Work tops the Complete University Guide subject league tables… |
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UndergraduateDegrees in Criminology and Social WorkWe offer degrees in Criminology and in Social Work. The University's Undergraduate Information pages provide information about how to visit and apply for undergraduate entry. Take a virtual tour to get a feel for the campus and view our building Bowland North. |
Postgraduate StudyMasters DegreesResearch DegreesWe are part of the newly formed North West Doctoral Training Centre (Lancaster, Liverpool and Manchester Universities). For more information about studying for a PhD/MPhil degree in the department visit our postgraduate research page. |
Research and DevelopmentThe 2008 Research Assessment Exercise found that 95% of our research is of international importance. We were also rated with 'full confidence in the quality of our teaching', the highest category in the UK Teaching Quality Assessment. Find out more about what is happening in child welfare, clubbing research, hate crime, gambling and evaluation research. Our staff are members of the Centre for Disability Research, an inter-faculty and interdisciplinary research centre. Read more about our research and our staff research interests. |
EventsThere are no forthcoming events scheduled at present. View all forthcoming Events»
Latest NewsKeynote Presentations from the Alcohol, Drugs and NTE conference now available online, 17 August 2012 The Drugs, Alcohol and the Night-Time Economy Stakeholders' Knowledge Exchange Conference 2012 (NTE-SKEC) acted as an opportunity to bring together ...Read more» View all news» |
The future of social work and social work learning
This project brings together regional stakeholders to discuss how together, they can respond to the challenges, changes and opportunities currently facing the social work profession.
Postgraduate Research Funding Opportunities
ESRC North West Doctoral Training Centre Awards for 2013/14
Available for Social Work or Criminology.
Faculty Funding Opportunities
The Department of Applied Social Science is delighted to announce a new funding initiative.
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