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University degree

Criminology

University Academy 92 Limited
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
Β£9,535
Study
full-time
Robin Β· 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

Ready to see the world of crime and criminal justice differently? Join us to unpick theories and perspectives that explore today’s most pressing crime-related issues. You will study a wide range of topics and have the opportunity to connect with local agencies such as the police and the prison service.

Work with our specialist careers advisors to plan your future in the criminal justice system and beyond.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
96-111 pts1%
112-127 pts30%
128-143 pts29%
144-159 pts21%
160-175 pts10%
176-191 pts3%
208-223 pts1%
How they qualified
86% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:
A-levels86%
a foundation year11%
an Access course1%
the IB1%
other higher education1%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
90%
In work or further study after
93%
Continue past first year
90%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
Β£23,000
3 years on
Β£26,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Protective service occupationsHighly skilled20%
Elementary occupations10%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled10%
Sales occupations10%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled5%
Administrative occupations5%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled5%
What students say National Student Survey
90%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching93%
Assessment & feedback86%
Academic support84%
Well organised93%
Learning resources94%
Student community92%
In students' own words
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Worth it overall
Overall a solid programme but worth going in with open eyes. The best part: the mooting society and clinical legal education really sharpen your advocacy. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city β€” the city is a bri…
Final year Β· Full-time
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A great decision
The course has exceeded my expectations. The best part: the library's legal databases are excellent β€” you learn proper research habits. If I'm honest, first-year classes can be quite large. On the city β€” the city is a brilliant student city…
Final year Β· Part-time
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Where this degree can lead
Like the look of it?
When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on University Academy 92 Limited's own site.
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Careermash Β· real course data from HESA / Discover Uni, in plain English.

Career data: role, pay and progression profiles built for Careermash's careers engine; AI-impact estimates from Anthropic's observed AI-usage telemetry and OpenAI's AI Jobs Transition Framework. Course data: HESA / Discover Uni, including Graduate Outcomes, LEO and the National Student Survey. Apprenticeships: IfATE-published standards, approved only.

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