UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: L611

Criminology

Name: Criminology
Price: 25500 GBP
Availability: InStock

University of Southampton

Southampton, England

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3 yearsDuration

£25,500Per Year (Intl)

£25,000Avg. Graduate Salary

80%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BSc (Hons) Criminology at University of Southampton is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Southampton, England, this Russell Group university offers a research-led approach to learning, with a 3-year full-time structure. Crime, security and justice are endlessly fascinating subjects, for culture, society and the media. This popular BSc Criminology degree will let you explore how the nature of crime and punishment changes around the world and over time. Benefit from employability initiatives built into the course, Criminology at the University of Southampton is ranked 4th overall and 7th in the UK for graduate outcomes (Times and Sunday Times league table, 2026) Furthermore, as part of the Russell Group, our rigorous scientific research feeds directly into your modules. International tuition fees are £25,500 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 80% student satisfaction rating, a median graduate salary of £25,000 within three years, a 80% continuation rate, and 75% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Key features of this course:

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Further information

UCAS Code:L611

Academic Year:2026-27 entry

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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

ABB

Typical offer: ABB If you are taking an EPQ in addition to 3 A levels, you will receive the following offer in addition to the standard A-level offer: BBB to include grade A in the EPQ

International Baccalaureate

32 points

Pass, with 32 points overall with 16 points at Higher Level International Baccalaureate Career-related Programme (IBCP): Offers will be made on the individual Diploma Course subject(s) and the career-related study qualification. The CP core will not form part of the offer. Where there is a subject pre-requisite(s), applicants will be required to study the subject(s) at Higher Level in the Diploma course subject and/or take a specified unit in the career-related study qualification. Applicants may also be asked to achieve a specific grade in those elements. Please see the University of Southampton International Baccalaureate Career-Related Programme (IBCP) Statement for further information. Applicants are advised to contact their Faculty Admissions Office for more information.

🗣️ English Language Requirements

Test	Overall	L	R	W	S
IELTS Academic	6.5	6	6	6	6
PTE Academic	67	—	—	—	—

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£25,500

per year

Total Course Cost (3 years)£76,500

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 — University of Southampton

Time After Graduation	Lower Quartile Salary	Median Salary	Upper Quartile Salary
15 months	£21,500	£25,000	£30,000
3 years	£20,500	£25,000	£29,000
5 years	£26,500	£32,500	£38,500

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≈ Close to UK average salary

This course

£25,000

UK average

£25,000

Salary 5 years after graduation▲ 30% above UK average salary

This course

£32,500

UK average

£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £7,500 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

70%Working

5%Studying

5%Work & Study

10%Seeking Work

40%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

78%

Overall

Teaching on my course

80%

Learning opportunities

72%

Assessment and feedback

75%

Academic support

79%

Organisation and management

82%

Learning resources

77%

Student voice

81%

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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