University of Suffolk

LLB Law with Criminology

University of Suffolk

Course overview

The LLB Law with Criminology at the University of Suffolk allows students to build on their knowledge of the law by engaging with national and international aspects of crime and criminal justice, as well as participating in debates related to both legal and criminological issues.

The LLB Law with Criminology at the University of Suffolk places a strong emphasis on challenging “common-sense beliefs about criminal behaviours by examining academic research and making decisions based on available evidence.

Students will be introduced to a variety of research methods and ethical techniques, enabling them to critically examine the limitations of the criminal justice system. This will provide an excellent platform for the completion of a third-year independent project in an area of personal or career interest, drawing on the knowledge and skills gained in the study of law and crime. Students will be assessed through coursework, written assignments, case studies, and a final dissertation project. 

Entry requirements

Interested candidates are required to submit a personal statement in which they discuss their reasons for applying for the course and other relevant information regarding their studies. An academic and/or employer reference is also required. Students have the option to upload their CV along with their applications to demonstrate their work experience.

Grade Requirements:

  • Applicants are expected to have qualifications equivalent to A-levels at BBC and a BTEC Diploma at DDM.

English Proficiency:

  • Applicants from non-English-speaking backgrounds usually need an overall IELTS score of 6.5.

  • Alternatively, equivalent qualifications like PTE and TOEFL are also accepted.

Scholarships

  • International Merit Scholarship

    The awards are £1,000 - £3,000 based on your academic achievements and level of study.

    Up to £1,000

  • Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarship

    We will be awarding fifty (50) Vice-Chancellor’s Excellence in Health Scholarships of £4,000 value each in the 2025/26 academic year.

    Up to £4,000

Career opportunities

Graduates of the LLB Law with Criminology from the University of Suffolk can pursue various career roles, including:

  • Criminologist 

  • Police Officer 

  • Forensic Scientist

  • Lawyer 

  • Private Investigator

Cost of study

The annual tuition fee for international students on LLB Law with Criminology at the University of Suffolk is £15,090.

Admission

Prospective students can submit their applications for this course through the university's portal or through UCAS. If you require support during the application process, feel free to reach out to one of our trained counsellors for assistance.

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