Criminology (Study Abroad) : BA Hons

Course overview

Ready to see the world of crime and criminal justice differently? Join us to unpick theories and perspectives that explore today’s most pressing crime-related issues. You will study a wide range of topics and have the opportunity to connect with local agencies such as the police and the prison service.

Work with our specialist careers advisors to plan your future in the criminal justice system and beyond.

Key highlights

Explores theories and perspectives on today's most pressing crime-related issues
Covers a wide range of criminology topics
Opportunities to connect with local agencies such as police and prisons
Specialist careers advisors help plan careers in criminal justice and beyond
Includes a study abroad option within the four-year degree

Entry requirements

Welsh Baccalaureate — in place of one
BTEC: DM — combined with A levels
BTEC: DD — combined with A levels
A-level: BC — plus BTEC at D 30 overall with 15 points from the best 3 HL subjects We are happy to admit applicants on the basis of five Highers, but where we require a specific subject at A level, we will typically require an Advanced Higher in that subject; combined with BTEC

Scholarships

Lancaster Sanctuary Scholarship
Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship – International
The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate programmes.
Up to £3,000
Undergraduate International Regional Scholarship
The award will be worth £3,000 and will be awarded as a tuition fee reduction, each year of study, for undergraduate courses.
Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

Police officer
Prison officer
Probation officer
Youth justice worker
Crime analyst
Victim support officer

Cost of study

UK/Home: £10,050 | International: £26,300

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 Lancaster University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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