Criminology and Criminal Justice BA (Hons)
Keele UniversityStaffordshire, UK
Course overview
Keele is proud to have pioneered the teaching of undergraduate Criminology in the UK. Delivered by research-active criminologists who work closely with a range of criminal justice agencies, our Criminology and Criminal Justice BA will help to prepare you for a career within areas such as, policing, probation, prisons, criminal justice and youth justice. With opportunities to engage directly with agency representatives, you will build an advanced awareness of the challenges associated with crime, applying your knowledge to real-world scenarios, demonstrating key analytical skills and an evidence-based understanding of this complex, developing field.
Key highlights
- Taught by research-active criminologists working with criminal justice agencies
- Direct engagement with criminal justice agency representatives
- Apply criminological knowledge to real-world crime scenarios
- Develops analytical skills and evidence-based understanding of crime
- Option of an international or placement year
Entry requirements
- A-level: BBC — A Level: BBC BTEC: DMM T Level: Merit
- BTEC: DMM — A Level: BBC BTEC: DMM T Level: Merit
- T-level: Merit — A Level: BBC BTEC: DMM T Level: Merit
Scholarships
Article 26 Sanctuary Scholarships
A full tuition fee waiver for up to 4 years; A cash award of £1200 each year towards living costs.
International Baccalaureate Global Scholarship
Awards of £1,000 for international students undertaking the International Baccalaureate Diploma.
Up to £1,000Placement Bursary Initiative
The Placement Bursary Initiative could be worth up to £500 during your unpaid/paid, non-mandatory placement.
The Advanced Entry Scholarship (UG)
Awards of £3,000 will be awarded towards the tuition fee for the year of entry for students who exceed published entry requirements.
Up to £3,000Undergraduate Global Scholarship (UG)
Eligible students will be awarded £3,000 per annum for every year studied (up to 4 years, not including placement years).
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Police officer
- Probation officer
- Prison officer
- Youth justice worker
- Criminal justice practitioner
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £18,200
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Keele University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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