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University degree

Applied Criminology

Stratford College London Limited · London

Qualification

Degree

Length

3 yrs

UK fees / yr

£9,535

Study

full-time

Robin · your guide

Here's the honest picture on this course - what you'd study, whether you'd likely get in, what it pays, and where it leads. Everything's real data.

About this course

Study Applied Criminology at Canterbury Christ Church University and explore some of the most challenging questions facing society today. You’ll examine issues such as drug policy, youth crime, rehabilitation, and how crime can be reduced, whilst developing a critical understanding of crime, justice, and social harm.

Could you get in?

The grades students arrived with

<48 pts17%

48-63 pts3%

64-79 pts16%

80-95 pts25%

96-111 pts9%

112-127 pts9%

128-143 pts2%

144-159 pts8%

160-175 pts7%

176-191 pts1%

How they qualified

86% got in with A-levels. The rest came in a mix of ways:

A-levels86%

Other13%

other higher education2%

Could I get in? Try your grades

120 UCAS pts

Pay & prospects

87%

In work or further study after

85%

Continue past first year

89%

Student satisfaction

What graduates earn over time

£26,000

After 15 months

£24,000

3 years on

£28,000

5 years on

What graduates actually go on to do % of leavers

Welfare ProfessionalsHighly skilled17%

Sales occupations9%

Teaching and Childcare Associate ProfessionalsHighly skilled10%

Elementary occupations6%

Caring personal services5%

Welfare and housing associate professionalsHighly skilled9%

Protective service occupationsHighly skilled5%

Customer service occupations5%

What students say National Student Survey

89%

of students are satisfied with the course overall

Teaching91%

Assessment & feedback88%

Academic support90%

Well organised89%

Learning resources88%

Student community84%

In students' own words

★★★★☆

Genuinely worthwhile

I was sceptical before starting — now I'd recommend it to anyone. The best part: the course strikes a good balance between theory and practical application. If I'm honest, admin can be slow to respond, especially at start of term. On the ci…

Postgraduate · Full-time

★★★★☆

Good but not perfect

Would I choose it again? Probably yes, with caveats. The best part: the opportunity to do independent research in the final year is a highlight. If I'm honest, some seminar groups were too big for meaningful discussion. On the city — the ci…

Class of 2024 · Full-time

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