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Criminology BA (Hons) at De Montfort University

De Montfort University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Understand the causes of crime and develop the knowledge, skills and confidence to challenge inequality, influence justice systems, and drive meaningful social change with this criminology degree. Examine the impact of crime on society and become empowered to question, challenge, and reshape the systems that surround it.

Faculty: Faculty of Health and Life Sciences  |  Department: Criminology and Policing  |  Duration: Three years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Introduction to Studying Criminology, Principles of Social Research, Contemporary Issues in Criminology, Journeys Through Justice, Explaining Criminological Issues, Communities of Justice, Researching Justice Journeys, Planning Social Research, Justice in a Globalised World, Emerging Issues in Criminology, Final Project.

Career pathways

Graduates from this course have gone on to work in roles in the police service, criminal justice and across a range of well-respected sectors including education, social work, human resources, healthcare and research. Recent graduates have secured roles at:

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Application information

Entry requirements

UCAS points: 112; A Level: BBC; BTEC Extended Diploma: DMM; T Levels: Merit; Access to HE: Pass with 30 Level 3 credits at Merit; International Baccalaureate (IB): 26; GCSEs: 5 x GCSEs at grade 4/C or above including English and Maths; If English is not your first language an IELTS score of 6.5 overall is essential. UCAS code L390.

Domestic applicants: GBP 10,050 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; UK/home rate Source

International applicants: GBP 17,600 a year (2027/28). Tuition fee; EU and international rate Source

Intake: September

Duration: Three years full-time

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