Criminology and Criminal Justice

Swansea University
Undergraduate BSc (Hons) Full-time 3 Years Sociology

A-Level Entry

ABB - BBC

UCAS Points

112 - 128 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£22,000

About this course

The criminology undergraduate degree will give you the opportunity to examine the many factors involved in criminal behaviour, and how society responds through the criminal justice system.

You will study the most important theories of crime and deviance and their relevance to contemporary criminal justice policy, research, and practice.

Alongside this, you will gain an in-depth knowledge of the structures of the criminal justice system, covering the courts, prison, the probation service, and the police.

Throughout your studies, you will develop excellent research and analytical skills and learn to present your ideas effectively both verbally and in writing.

Entry Requirements

A-Level Grades ABB - BBC
UCAS Tariff Points 112 - 128 points
BTEC DDM

Career Prospects

Graduates from this course typically go into the following occupations:

1162 Senior police officers
2435 Professional/Chartered company secretaries
3319 Protective service associate professionals
4112 Local government administrative occupations
4113 Officers of non-governmental organisations
2462 Probation officers

Course Details

Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2025
Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Swansea
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Sociology
Avg. Graduate Salary
£22,000