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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: CAPS

Criminology and Public Services

University Centre Weston
Weston-super-Mare, England
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3 yearsDuration
£13,900Per Year (Intl)
£9,250Home Fee
90%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the BSc (Hons) Criminology and Public Services at University Centre Weston. Based in Weston-super-Mare, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. This three year degree offers a fascinating insight for those with an interest in sociology, crime and criminal justice; and are wishing to pursue a career in the public service sector. You will study the principles of sociological, criminological and the legal concepts, approaches and methodologies, gaining a critical understanding of crime, criminal justice, and their relationship with the law. This degree will help you to develop a critical understanding of social science research methodologies and ethics; applying them to the social environment. International tuition fees are £13,900 per year, home/UK fees are £9,250 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with a 85% continuation rate.

What You'll Learn

Criminological and the legal concepts
Approaches and methodologies
Gaining a critical understanding of crime
Criminal justice
Their relationship with the law
UCAS Code:CAPS
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points64

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£13,900

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£41,700

Home Student Fee

£9,250

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 LEO data (HMRC tax records)

💰 Graduate Salaries — University Centre Weston

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
3 years£15,500£22,500£24,500
5 years£20,500£25,000£29,000

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 Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £2,500 from year 3 to year 5

Indicative Data

Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-01-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
10%Work & Study
20%Seeking Work
65%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 area average

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

Teaching on my course
90%
Learning opportunities
90%
Assessment and feedback
84%
Academic support
95%
Organisation and management
85%
Learning resources
70%
Student voice
73%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: Subject-group average for this provider

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