BA (Hons) Criminology 36 months Undergraduate Programme By Bournemouth University |TopUniversities

BA (Hons) Criminology

Programme Duration

36 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

19,635 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

30 Jun, 2026Application Deadline

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Why study BA (Hons) Criminology at BU?

  • Study current national and international criminological issues including policing, punishment, victimology, terrorism, human trafficking and organised crime
  • Learn from leading experts who are involved in cutting edge research and have extensive backgrounds working in the police force and the broader criminal justice system
  • Choose from either a 30-week ‘sandwich’ placement, or a shorter four-week placement to provide you with essential work experience
  • Develop your own piece of research based on a topic that interests you, or aligns itself with your future career, or study plans, in your final year dissertation
  • Gain knowledge on career pathways in the criminal justice system and the social sector from experts who have extensive contacts in the field.
  • Within fifteen months of finishing their course, 90% of our students are in work or further study.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

BA

Study Level

Undergraduate

Study Mode

On Campus

Why study BA (Hons) Criminology at BU?

  • Study current national and international criminological issues including policing, punishment, victimology, terrorism, human trafficking and organised crime
  • Learn from leading experts who are involved in cutting edge research and have extensive backgrounds working in the police force and the broader criminal justice system
  • Choose from either a 30-week ‘sandwich’ placement, or a shorter four-week placement to provide you with essential work experience
  • Develop your own piece of research based on a topic that interests you, or aligns itself with your future career, or study plans, in your final year dissertation
  • Gain knowledge on career pathways in the criminal justice system and the social sector from experts who have extensive contacts in the field.
  • Within fifteen months of finishing their course, 90% of our students are in work or further study.

Admission Requirements

6+
169+
104+
104+
59+
60+
BTEC National Extended Diploma: Distinction, Merit, Merit (112 UCAS tariff points) Diploma: Distinction*, Distinction (104 UCAS tariff points) Foundation Diploma/90-credit Diploma: We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff Extended Certificate/Subsidiary Diploma: We accept this qualification as part of the overall tariff.

30 Jun 2026
3 Years
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
9,535 GBP
International
19,635 GBP

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