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UndergraduateBachelor of Arts (with Honours)UCAS: M211

Criminology

University of Westminster, London
Westminster, England
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5 yearsDuration
£17,600Per Year (Intl)
£30,000Avg. Graduate Salary
85%Satisfaction

Course Overview

The BA (Hons) Criminology at University of Westminster, London is a undergraduate programme designed for students passionate about understanding society. Based in Westminster, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 5-year part-time structure. With crime frequently in the news and increasingly an important issue, criminology has never been more relevant. The Criminology BA Honours aims to enthuse, inspire and equip you with the skills for a successful career in today's competitive job market. Criminology draws on a wide range of disciplines, and the course has been designed to develop your knowledge and understanding of criminology as an interdisciplinary subject area. International tuition fees are £17,600 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 a median graduate salary of £23,500 within three years, a 90% continuation rate, and 80% of graduates in employment or further study.

What You'll Learn

Foundations of Criminology
Criminal Law and Justice Systems
Theories of Crime and Deviance
Policing and Social Control
Penology and Punishment
Research Methods in Criminology
Crime Prevention and Community Safety
Crimes
Victims and Society
UCAS Code:M211
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

A-Level

CCC

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic59

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

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

£17,600

per year

Total Course Cost (5 years)£88,000

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 Westminster, London

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£24,000£30,000£32,000
3 years£18,500£23,500£28,500
5 years£22,500£27,500£33,500

UK subject average: £27,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 13% below UK average salary
This course
£23,500
UK average
£27,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£27,500
UK average
£27,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £4,000 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: CAH15-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
15%Studying
10%Work & Study
10%Seeking Work
60%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

Teaching on my course
85%
Learning opportunities
85%
Assessment and feedback
86%
Academic support
80%
Organisation and management
79%
Learning resources
87%
Student voice
79%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
73%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About University of Westminster, London

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