BA (Hons) Criminology with Law at University of East London

Programme overview

Our Criminology with Law degree brings together two powerful disciplines – the study of crime and justice and the frameworks of law that govern them. You’ll be taught by experienced criminologists and legal scholars who combine real-world expertise with cutting-edge research.

Faculty: Royal Docks School of Business and Law | Department: Department of Law, Justice and Policing | Duration: 3 years full-time; 3/4 years full-time | Study mode: full-time | Intake: September 2026, September 2027 | Location: London, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include Mental Wealth & Professional Fitness: Embarking on professional development, Criminological Theories: Trends and Debates, Justice in Action: Introduction to Criminology, English Legal System, Data and AI, Enterprise – Idea Creation, Criminal Law, Enterprise – Problem Solving.

Career pathways

Combining criminology with law opens up careers across the justice system, legal profession and public sector. Graduates go on to work as: Advocates and caseworkers in NGOs and human rights organisations Many continue into postgraduate study, including an LLM or MSc Criminology, to specialise further or move into academia, policy research and senior legal roles.

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Application information

Entry requirements

112 UCAS points (standard offer); 96 UCAS points (contextual offer); A Levels in at least two subjects; BTEC Extended Diploma – DMM (standard) / MMM (contextual); BTEC Diploma – D*D* (standard) / DD (contextual); Access to HE Diploma; T Levels; International Baccalaureate – 24 points including a minimum of 15 points at Higher Level; GCSE English Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in English; GCSE Mathematics Grade 4/C or Level 2 Functional Skills in Mathematics. English: IELTS 6.0 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing and Speaking; and 5.5 in Listening and Reading (or recognised equivalent).

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,790 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year; subject to change Source

International applicants: GBP 16,020 a year (2026/27). Full-time tuition fee per year Source

Intake: September 2026, September 2027

Duration: 3 years full-time; 3/4 years full-time

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