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BSc Criminology (with Foundation Year)

University of Bedfordshire
Full-time4 YearsSubject: Law
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Course Score
C /55
Graduate Salary
£25,000
Satisfaction
86%
Degree Completion
45%
Professional Jobs
45%
Meaningful Work
60%
The Course
Student Life
After Uni
The Faculty

AI & Your Career

Based on real AI use at work (Anthropic research, 2026)

33%
Moderate AI impact

Average across where this course's graduates actually work

AI does some of the simpler tasks in these jobs, but most of the work still needs human judgement and skill.

AI impact by graduate destination

Business, Research and Administrative60%
Administrative55%
Business and public service associate48%
Sales40%
Managers, directors and senior officials30%

🧭 Career Trajectories

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Expected Starting Salary

below national median

Typical starting salary for Law graduates

Start
Sep 2027
Graduate
2031
First job
~2032
£25,000
typical starting salary
£21,000
£28,500
Brightest = where most graduates land · fades where fewer earn that amount
· Law graduates nationally earn £20,000-£50,000 (377 courses)

HESA Graduate Outcomes survey · includes all graduates regardless of career path chosen

Where Graduates Work

Top job roles graduates enter after this course

01
Business and public service associate professionals
★ Professional
15%
02
Welfare and housing associate professionals
★ Professional
10%
03
Administrative occupations
10%
04
Business, Research and Administrative Professionals
★ Professional
5%
05
Protective service occupations
★ Professional
5%
06
Process, plant and machine operatives
5%
07
Managers, directors and senior officials
★ Professional
5%
08
Other Health Professionals
★ Professional
5%
09
Leisure, travel and related personal service occupations
5%
10
Sales occupations
5%

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Outcomes

45%
Continuation
45%
Professional Work
60%
Meaningful Role
40%
Career On Track

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