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University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) · Undergraduate
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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: L3CG
Criminology with Gaelic Studies
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)Perth, Scotland
4 yearsDuration
£7,080Per Year (Intl)
£6,420Home Fee
95%Satisfaction
Course Overview
Pursue your ambitions in social sciences with the BA (Hons) Criminology with Gaelic Studies at University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI). Based in Perth, Scotland, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 4-year full-time structure. This flexible and student-focused degree gives you the opportunity to combine two complementary subjects: criminology and Gaelic studies. You will explore a wide range of topics, from the changing nature of crime and its social, political and historical contexts, to the history, development and present state of Gaelic language and culture. The course highlights the value of both empirical research and theoretical approaches, which are central to humanities and social science disciplines. International tuition fees are £7,080 per year, home/UK fees are £6,420 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 median graduate salary of £19,000 within three years, and 85% of graduates in employment or further study.
What You'll Learn
From the changing nature of crime and its social
Political and historical contexts
To the history
Development and present state of Gaelic language and culture
UCAS Code:L3CG
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| A-Level | BC At least two should be from the list of relevant academic subjects: English, History, Geography, Modern Studies, Politics, Sociology, Economics, Psychology, Philosophy, Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies, Religious Education, Media Studies, Language subjects, Maths, Classical Studies, Sciences subjects (Human Biology and Biology will be counted as 2 separate subjects) |
| UCAS Points | 72 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£7,080
per year
Total Course Cost (4 years)£28,320
Home Student Fee
£6,420
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 of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £13,500 | £18,500 | £23,000 |
| 5 years | £15,500 | £21,500 | £28,000 |
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▼ 26% below UK average salary
This course
£18,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation▼ 14% below UK average salary
This course
£21,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary trend: ↑ up £3,000 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). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
💼 Employment Breakdown
55%Working
30%Studying
10%Work & Study
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
Subject-level averageNational Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only
94%
Overall
Teaching on my course
95%Learning opportunities
93%Assessment and feedback
96%Academic support
91%Organisation and management
95%Learning resources
100%Student voice
85%Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
30%National Student Survey via Discover Uni.
Estimated Data
Source: Subject-level average for this provider
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About University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI)
University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) offers Criminology with Gaelic Studies as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.
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