UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: M9C6

Criminology and Criminal Psychology

Name: Criminology and Criminal Psychology
Price: 20715 GBP
Availability: InStock

Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth, Wales

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3 yearsDuration

£20,715Per Year (Intl)

£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary

88%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the BSc (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Psychology at Aberystwyth University. Based in Aberystwyth, Wales, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Criminology & Criminal Psychology focuses on the fundamental aspects of Criminology but places special emphasis on the psychological approaches to understanding human behaviour and criminality.The degree addresses crime causation and the impact of crime on individuals, communities and societies, and explores psychological explanations of criminal behaviour and the management of offenders. Modules in criminology research methods will also provide you with key technical and analytical skills necessary to engage in contemporary debates surrounding policies and practices designed to prevent cri... International tuition fees are £20,715 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £20,500 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Criminal Behaviour and Psychology

Criminological Theory and Perspectives

Research Methods in Criminology

Offender Management and Rehabilitation

Crime and Society

Forensic Psychology

Criminal Justice Systems and Policy

Victimology and Crime Impact

UCAS Code:M9C6

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level	BBB - CCC
International Baccalaureate	26 - 30 points
UCAS Points	96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£20,715

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£62,145

Home Student Fee

£9,535

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Aberystwyth University

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£22,500	£24,000	£26,000
3 years	£18,000	£20,500	£24,000
5 years	£19,500	£23,500	£30,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course

UK average

Salary 3 years after graduation▼ 18% below UK average salary

This course

£20,500

UK average

£25,000

Salary 5 years after graduation▼ Close to UK average salary

This course

£23,500

UK average

£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,000 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

50%Working

10%Studying

20%Work & Study

10%Seeking Work

35%Professional Jobs

Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

85%

Overall

Teaching on my course

88%

Learning opportunities

88%

Assessment and feedback

85%

Academic support

83%

Organisation and management

93%

Learning resources

84%

Student voice

73%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

80%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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