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University degree

Criminology

William College Ltd
Qualification
Degree
Length
3 yrs
UK fees / yr
£9,535
Study
full-time
Worth knowing: about 21% of students don't make it past first year here - ask the uni what support they offer.
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About this course

Criminology explores the causes, motivations and patterns of crime. In addition to improving our knowledge and understanding of crime, criminology also considers responses to crime and informs policies and practices in policing, law, criminal justice and punishment.

Could you get in?
The grades students arrived with
<48 pts10%
48-63 pts10%
64-79 pts20%
80-95 pts20%
96-111 pts20%
112-127 pts5%
128-143 pts5%
How they qualified
100% got in with A-levels.
A-levels100%
Could I get in? Try your grades
120 UCAS pts
Pay & prospects
88%
In work or further study after
79%
Continue past first year
86%
Student satisfaction
What graduates earn over time
£24,500
After 15 months
£21,000
3 years on
£25,500
5 years on
What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers
Administrative occupations14%
Business and public service associate professionalsHighly skilled9%
Sales occupations9%
Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled7%
Customer service occupations9%
Teaching ProfessionalsHighly skilled6%
Elementary occupations8%
Managers, directors and senior officialsHighly skilled4%
What students say National Student Survey
86%
of students are satisfied with the course overall
Teaching84%
Assessment & feedback76%
Academic support82%
Well organised86%
Learning resources84%
Student community87%
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Where this degree can lead
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When you're ready, the full entry requirements and application are on William College Ltd's own site.
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