BSc Criminology with Law
Course overview
The BSc Criminology with Law at Teesside University is designed for those who are fascinated by crime, justice, and the legal system — and who aspire to make a positive difference in society. This degree provides a strong foundation in both criminological theory and legal studies, equipping you with valuable analytical, research, and practical skills applicable to a wide range of justice-related careers.
The course offers unique opportunities for real-world experience beyond the classroom. Through Teesside’s renowned Inside Out programme, you can study social and crime-related issues alongside people currently in prison. Guest speakers also provide firsthand insights into real-life cases. Additionally, volunteering opportunities with community organisations such as victim support and drug rehabilitation projects allow you to gain practical exposure.
In your final year, you’ll undertake a research project focusing on a crime or law topic of personal interest. Assessment methods are varied and include essays, presentations, projects, case studies, exams, and a dissertation. Some modules include smaller assessments throughout the year to help you build your skills gradually. Studying Criminology with Law at Teesside University prepares you for meaningful work in the justice sector and related fields.
Entry requirements
Grade Requirements:
- Applicants should have a UCAS tariff score between 80 and 104, obtained from at least two A-levels, a T-level, or an equivalent qualification.
English Proficiency:
- International students must have an IELTS score of 6.0 overall with no component below 5.5, or an equivalent qualification.
Career opportunities
Graduates of the BSc Criminology with Law from Teesside University are well-prepared for a variety of careers in the justice and legal sectors, including:
- Crime Scene Investigator
- Criminal Lawyer
- Paralegal
- Probation or Parole Officer
- Intelligence Analyst
Cost of study
The tuition fee for the BSc Criminology with Law at Teesside University is £17,000 per year for international students. Please note that fees are paid annually and are subject to change.
Admission
Applications can be made through UCAS or directly to the university. You can also contact one of our trusted representatives, such as AHZ, for personalised guidance and support throughout your application process.
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