Criminology and Criminal Justice, BSc (Hons) ,With Year Abroad

The criminology undergraduate degree will give you the opportunity to examine the many factors involved in criminal behaviour, and how society responds through the criminal justice system. You will study the most important theories of crime and deviance and their relevance to contemporary criminal justice policy, research, and practice. Alongside this, you will gain an in-depth knowledge of the structures of the criminal justice system, covering the courts, prison, the probation service, and the police. Throughout your studies, you will develop excellent research and analytical skills and learn to present your ideas effectively both verbally and in writing.

Our standard offer for our criminology programmes is 3 A Levels at grades ranging from ABB-BBC or equivalent. Please also view our alternative entry requirements to learn more about qualifications such as the Advanced Advanced Skills Baccalaureate Wales and Extended Project Qualification, as well as calculate your UCAS Tariff points. For applicants whose first language is not English, we require IELTS 6.0 overall (with a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent English test.

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