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University degree
Criminology
Black Mountain Activities Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 24% 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
The Cardiff Met BSc (Hons) Criminology degree combines both theoretical and empirical study into a modern programme that will challenge the way you look at the study of crime.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
48-63 pts3%
64-79 pts11%
80-95 pts20%
96-111 pts23%
112-127 pts22%
128-143 pts13%
144-159 pts3%
160-175 pts5%
How they qualified
95% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels95%
other higher education4%
another degree1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
76%
Continue past first year
86%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£21,500
3 years on
£27,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
86%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching88%
Assessment & feedback84%
Academic support88%
Well organised86%
Learning resources88%
Student community88%
In students' own words
★★★★★
A great decision
I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the cohort are bright and motivated, which makes the learning environment great. If I'm honest, the timetable has some awkward 9am / Friday afternoon slots. On…
Third year · Full-time
★★★★☆
Highly recommend
This is the perfect place to study this subject. The best part: the staff include practising barristers and solicitors who bring real-world context. If I'm honest, would like to see more industry guest speakers in later years. On the city —…
Final year · Full-time
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Where this degree can lead
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