UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: LM39

Criminology and Sociology

Name: Criminology and Sociology
Price: 9535 GBP
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Royal Holloway, University of London

Egham, England

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3 yearsDuration

£23,700Per Year (Intl)

£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary

86%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Criminology and Sociology at Royal Holloway, University of London is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Egham, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Our Department of Law and Criminology has an intellectually challenging approach to research and education. Studying Criminology and Sociology at Royal Holloway means that you will learn from internationally renowned experts who will share their research and experience so that you gain invaluable skills, such as research and data analysis, which are highly sought after by employers. How does crime arise, and how does society deal with it? International tuition fees are £23,700 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.5 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 86% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £24,000 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Introduction to Criminology and Sociology

Criminal Justice Systems and Processes

Theories of Crime and Deviance

Social Structure and Inequality

Research Methods and Data Analysis

Youth Crime and Criminal Behaviour

Policing

Punishment and Rehabilitation

Dissertation in Criminology and Sociology

UCAS Code:LM39

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB - BBB

Where an applicant is taking the EPQ alongside A-levels, the EPQ will be taken into consideration and result in lower A-level grades being required. Socio-economic factors which may have impacted an applicant's education will be taken into consideration and alternative offers may be made to these applicants. General Studies and Critical Thinking A-levels are not accepted. At least five GCSEs at grade A*-C or 9-4 including English and Mathematics are also required.

International Baccalaureate

32 points

6,5,5 at Higher Level OR a minimum of 32 points overall.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	5.5	5.5	5.5	5.5
PTE Academic	61	—	—	—	—

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£23,700

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£71,100

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 — Royal Holloway, University of London

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£25,000	£27,000	£31,500
3 years	£21,500	£24,000	£28,500
5 years	£24,500	£28,500	£34,000

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

£24,000

UK average

£25,000

Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 14% above UK average salary

This course

£28,500

UK average

£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 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: CAH15-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

75%Working

10%Studying

10%Work & Study

5%Seeking Work

50%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

83%

Overall

Teaching on my course

86%

Learning opportunities

80%

Assessment and feedback

81%

Academic support

84%

Organisation and management

81%

Learning resources

90%

Student voice

78%

Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2

90%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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