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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: L375

Criminology with Law

Bournemouth University
Poole, England
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3 yearsDuration
£19,635Per Year (Intl)
£24,000Avg. Graduate Salary
80%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Bournemouth University, the BA (Hons) Criminology with Law provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in Poole, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Does crime shape our legal system or does the law dictate our social reaction to crime? This new course examines the nature of crime, its causes and the legal responses to it. Why study BA (Hons) Criminology with Law at BU? - Enrich your learning of criminology by studying law as a complementary subject. Investigate law-breaking and the construction of legal systems, criminal law and legal evidence, along with the often-emotive issues surrounding crime, punishment and justice - Studying criminology gives you a deep understanding of crime which complements and contextualises leg... International tuition fees are £19,635 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 80% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £23,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Criminal Law and Procedure
Criminological Theory and Practice
Evidence and Investigation
Sociology of Crime and Deviance
Sentencing and Punishment
The English Legal System
Youth Justice and Crime Prevention
Dissertation in Criminology and Law
UCAS Code:L375
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points104

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.565.5
PTE Academic54

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£19,635

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£58,905

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 — Bournemouth University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£21,000£24,000£28,000
3 years£20,000£23,500£28,500
5 years£23,500£30,500£39,000

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 Close to UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 22% above UK average salary
This course
£30,500
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,000 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

60%Working
30%Work & Study
5%Seeking Work
55%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

Teaching on my course
80%
Learning opportunities
75%
Assessment and feedback
68%
Academic support
83%
Organisation and management
80%
Learning resources
89%
Student voice
56%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
70%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Bournemouth University

Bournemouth University offers Criminology with Law as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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#41UK Ranking
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