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University degree
Criminology
The University of Surrey
Qualification
Degree
Length
4 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
Full-time
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About this course
Our Criminology degrees focus on the study of crime, deviance & the criminal justice system, and develop an understanding of the concepts, theories & principles BSc (Hons) — 2026 entry Criminology What is criminal behaviour? What motivates offenders? How does crime impact victims, and which punishments should be imposed on criminals?
These are some of the questions you’ll explore on our Criminology BSc course. We’re preparing you for the future by integrating AI into every course, building digital skills, confidence and creativity that employers value in tomorrow’s workplace.
Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
96-111 pts5%
112-127 pts10%
128-143 pts50%
144-159 pts10%
160-175 pts20%
176-191 pts5%
How they qualified
95% got in with alevel. The rest came in a mix of ways:
alevel95%
otherHE5%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts Pay & prospects
95%
In work or further study after
65%
In professional / skilled jobs
90%
Continue past first year
88%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£29,000
After 15 months
£25,000
3 years on
£31,500
5 years on
What students say National Student Survey
88%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching81%
Assessment & feedback84%
Academic support89%
Well organised89%
Learning resources91%
Student community96%
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Where this degree can lead
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