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Criminology (with a Placement Year)

University of Staffordshire

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University of Staffordshire
UCAS CODE: M013

Course options

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  • Qualification

    Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)

  • Location

    Stoke-on-Trent Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    4 Years

Course summary

Criminology at Staffordshire University is a dynamic and diverse course. Through an understanding and appreciation of human rights and underpinned by cutting-edge research, you will explore the relationship between criminological theories and criminal justice policies and practices. You will be exposed to, and encouraged to discuss, explanations for crime and antisocial behaviour and how the police and courts deal with such matters.Additionally, you will study the role of punishment in the secure estate, investigate crimes of the powerful and come to understand the role of the media.Throughout your degree, you will be encouraged to think creatively, challenge established beliefs and develop your own research interests.Our exciting pathways give you the option to focus on an area of Criminology that interests you. You will have the opportunity to choose to study our parent Criminology degree or to specialise in one of our exciting new pathways: Criminology with Offender Management, Criminology with Victim Support, or Criminology with Organised Crime and Terrorism. You will attend a work placement between the second and final years of the course our placement staff will work with you to identify a suitable location for your work placement. Please also note that you are responsible for any costs incurred in travelling to and from your work placement, and for any accommodation costs.On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BSc (Hons) Criminology.

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Tuition fees

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£ 16,750per year

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University information

University of Staffordshire

University of Staffordshire

  • University League Table

    111th

  • Campus address

    Stoke-on-Trent Campus, College Road, University Quarter, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 2DE, United Kingdom

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Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Sociology

    74th out of 103 40

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    105 52%

    60th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    52.0 52%

    78th

    50

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.01 75%

    89th

    86

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