Criminology and Law

Coventry University

Undergraduate BA (Hons) Full-time 3 Years LawPolicingSociology

A-Level Entry

BBC

UCAS Points

112 points

Avg. Graduate Salary

£24,500

About this course

This course introduces you to crime as a dynamic process in a rapidly changing world linking foundational principles and emerging trends to explore its impact on daily life. After a grounding in first year, you will have the opportunity to specialise in a range of areas of crime, victimology, criminal justice, law and advocacy emphasising key transferable skills in preparation for graduate level employment in a global market.

You will have the opportunity to:

  • Link major theoretical perspectives to contemporary issues and debates – putting theory into practice.

  • Reflect analytically and critically on a wide range of issues and emerging trends relating to crime, control, and criminal law and justice in local and global contexts.

  • Apply creative solutions to crime problems, and to systemic failures in dealing with crime.

    Key Course Benefits

  • Applied approach designed to develop the skills required for graduate employment in various criminal justice roles.

  • Expert speakers from agencies involved in criminal justice complement and contextualise your understanding*.

  • International perspectives on crime.

  • Opportunities to participate in international field trips – previous criminology trips have included South Africa, USA, Finland, Estonia, and Poland*.

    *For further information please check the course page on the Coventry University website.

  • Entry Requirements

    A-Level Grades BBC
    UCAS Tariff Points 112 points
    Scottish Higher CCCCD
    BTEC DMM

    Study Options

    This course is available in 2 study options:

    Sandwich

    Duration: 4 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Coventry

    Avg. Salary: £24,500

    Full-time Shown above

    Duration: 3 Years

    Qualification: BA (Hons)

    Location: Coventry

    Avg. Salary: £24,500

    Career Prospects

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    Course Details

    Qualification
    Bachelor of Arts (with Honours) - BA (Hons)
    Study Mode
    Full-time
    Duration
    3 Years
    Start Date
    2025
    Academic Year
    2025
    Campus / Location
    Coventry
    Scheme
    Undergraduate
    Subjects
    Law, Policing, Sociology
    Avg. Graduate Salary
    £24,500