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University degree

Criminology

Accent Language Limited

Qualification

Degree

Length

3 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

full-time

Worth knowing: about 25% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.

Robin · your guide

Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.

About this course

Volunteering is not just encouraged; it is part of your course. We have strong links with Victim Support, YMCA, Future4me and HM Prison Service who have all supported student placements.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

<48 pts20%

64-79 pts5%

80-95 pts40%

112-127 pts15%

128-143 pts10%

144-159 pts10%

How they qualified

80% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:

A-levels80%

Other10%

a foundation year5%

Could I get in? Try your grades

120 UCAS pts

Pay & prospects

90%

In work or further study after

75%

Continue past first year

83%

Student satisfaction

What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers

Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation30%

Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled15%

Other Educational ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%

Skilled trades occupations5%

Teaching and Childcare Associate ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%

Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%

Protective service occupationsHighly skilled5%

Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled5%

What students say National Student Survey

83%

of students are satisfied with the course overall

Teaching94%

Assessment & feedback79%

Academic support86%

Well organised80%

Learning resources87%

Student community76%

In students' own words

★★★★★

Highly recommend

Honestly, one of the best decisions I've made. The best part: the library's legal databases are excellent — you learn proper research habits. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city — good transport links make it e…

Class of 2023 · Part-time

★★★★★

Exceeded expectations

The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the staff include practising barristers and solicitors who bring real-world context. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — local cost…

Postgraduate · Full-time

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