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Criminology and Criminal Justice

University of Greenwich

Undergraduate BA Full-time 3 Years Sociology

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£28,000

About this course

Our degree in criminology and criminal justice is aimed at anyone who wants to learn more about the causes, consequences and prevention of crime at local, national and international levels.

The degree will give you an understanding of what causes crime, what its effects are, and how it can be prevented. You'll explore the latest social, cultural and political debates surrounding crime through subjects such as security and terrorism, and the criminology of war. This course is also your chance to enter the worlds of policing, forensic psychology, and miscarriages of justice.

Our criminology graduates have taken up roles in the police, prison and security services, and the civil services.

What you should know about this course

  • This course offers great opportunities to explore this fascinating discipline in both applied and theoretical context.

  • You will explore the social, cultural and political debates surrounding crime, victimisation and deviance.

  • You will enhance your academic knowledge of key issues, including security, terrorism, gender, cybercrime and criminology of war.

  • You will learn about crime scene investigation, forensic psychology, and the Criminal Justice System.

    • Entry Requirements

    UCAS Tariff Points 112 points

    Career Prospects

    Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations. Click through for salaries, employment rates and other UK degrees that lead there:

    2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries 3314 Prison service officers (below principal officer) 1162 Senior police officers 3319 Protective service associate professionals 2462 Probation officers 4112 Local government administrative occupations

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts - BA
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    London
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Sociology
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £28,000

    Offered by

    University of Greenwich

    Greenwich

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