BA (Hons) Criminology
Our BA (Hons) Criminology is a three year degree, aimed at students who are seeking employment in either the criminal justice sector or associated fields.
Quick Facts |
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| Full-time Duration: | 3 years |
| Starting in: | September 2023 |
| Tuition Fee: |
UK – £9,250 per annum / International – £16,700 per annum (London), £15,900 (non-London) Fees are locked for future study years i.e. the student will pay the same price each year. |
| Location: | Birmingham, Leeds, London Bloomsbury, Manchester, Nottingham |
The course is designed by practising criminologists. It has a high level of face-to-face tuition, with a teaching team which includes practising criminologists in some centres. Students will develop an understanding of key criminology concepts and theories, looking at areas such as cybercrime, migration, terrorism, trafficking, mass incarceration and, drugs and the role they play in the Criminal Justice system. Different perspectives of criminology will be explored including feminism, race and cultural approaches.
In the 2021 National Student Survey, The University of Law has been ranked first amongst universities in England for the category of ‘teaching on my course’. We have an overall 5 Star rating from QS World University Rankings and 5 stars in Teaching, Employability, Online Learning, Academic Development and Inclusiveness.
“I prefer online learning because I can fit it around my various jobs, busy social life, and I can work from wherever I am. I spend time abroad during the year, so the online option is ideal.”
Vanesa Serafini // ULaw online LLM (Conflict Resolution) student
Requirements
BBC at A Level and Grade C/4 or above in GCSE English Language, or equivalent qualifications.
Students who will be under the age of 18 but no younger than 17 at the commencement of the course are permitted.
International entry requirements:
An English language level equivalent to IELTS 6.5 or above with a minimum of 6.0 in each component.