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UndergraduateBachelor of ScienceUCAS: L401

Criminology and Forensic Investigations

Coventry University
Coventry, England
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3 yearsDuration
£1,900Per Year (Intl)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
89%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc Criminology and Forensic Investigations at Coventry University is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Coventry, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Explore evidence, learn how to prevent and investigate crime, and gain the practical skills needed for an impactful career in investigation and law enforcement. Step into the fascinating world of crime and justice. Explore crime investigation, crime prevention, public protection and victim support, all while gaining hands-on experience with real-world applications. This should equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to thrive in a variety of impactful careers. International tuition fees are £1,900 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 85% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £22,500 within three years, and a 80% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Stay ahead of the curve:
Think creatively
act impactfully:
Why you should study this course
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Applied learning:
UCAS Code:L401
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

BBC

BBC excludes General Studies

UCAS Points112

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£1,900

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£5,700

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 — Coventry University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£27,000£31,000
3 years£17,000£22,500£28,500
5 years£21,500£28,000£36,000

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 10% below UK average salary
This course
£22,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation 12% above UK average salary
This course
£28,000
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £5,500 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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

85%Working
5%Work & Study
10%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

Subject-level average

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

Teaching on my course
89%
Learning opportunities
83%
Assessment and feedback
84%
Academic support
89%
Organisation and management
73%
Learning resources
85%
Student voice
80%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
78%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Estimated Data

Source: Subject-level average for this provider

2 Scholarships Available

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Coventry University Group Scholarship

Coventry University · Undergraduate

£2,000scholarship value
  • Open to your course
Merit

Vice-Chancellor Undergraduate Scholarship 2025/26

Coventry University · Undergraduate

£4,000scholarship value
  • For undergraduate study
  • Open to your course
Coventry University

About Coventry University

Coventry University offers Criminology and Forensic Investigations as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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