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BSc (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Justice at Goldsmiths, University of London

Goldsmiths, University of London, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Bringing together theory and real-world experience, the BSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice provides a comprehensive understanding of crime and justice, while developing the practical skills needed to critically engage with the criminal justice system. You’ll gain the knowledge, skills and experience to explore the big questions around crime and justice, while tailoring your degree to your interests. You’ll graduate with strong analytical, research, and legal skills – ready for a wide range of career paths in the UK and beyond.

Faculty: School of Global Change  |  Department: Law / Sociology / Social, Individual and Community Wellbeing  |  Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules (compulsory modules): Academic Skills for the Social Sciences/Humanities, Criminal Justice Systems A, Crime, Control and the State, Methods for Worldmaking 1A, Imaginative Criminology, Legal Skills for the 21st Century, Methods for Worldmaking 1B, Criminal Justice Systems B.

Career pathways

You'll develop skills to pursue careers in criminal justice, the legal sector, social work and community advocacy, which includes working in/with: Charities and advocacy groups, Research institutions and think tanks, Youth work, youth justice and/or mentoring, The public sector, Further education/academia i.e. pursuing postgraduate study, including a PhD.

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Entry requirements

We accept the following qualifications: A-level: CCC. BTEC: DMM. International Baccalaureate: 27 points overall with three HL subjects at 555. Access: Pass with 45 Level 3 credits including 24 Distinctions and a number of merits/passes in subject-specific modules. Scottish qualifications: CCCCD (Higher) or DDD (Advanced Higher). European Baccalaureate: 65%. Irish Leaving Certificate: H3 H3 H3 H3. We welcome students with a range of educational experiences. If you believe you may not meet the standard qualification requirements, we would still encourage you to apply. We will alocate places based on enthusiasm and commitment to your subject, as evidenced by your application. If you don't have the required academic qualifications, you may be invited to interview. English language: IELTS 6.0 with a 6.0 in writing and no element lower than 5.5. UCAS code L4L3.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/2027). Home - full-time Source

International applicants: GBP 22,000 a year (2026/2027). International - full-time Source

Apply through the official page: https://www.gold.ac.uk/ug/apply/

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