Bachelor degree
36 months
Application deadlines: 15 January
Processing time: 30 days
Full-time
Intakes: September
International tuition: £16,400
Domestic tuition: £4,275
Program overview
Criminologists are interested in how activities come to be defined as criminal, and why definitions of crime vary across countries and over time. The subject includes a wide range of social and psychological theories that attempt to explain criminal behaviour and the effective operation of the criminal justice system.
Students who wish to benefit from specialist training in quantitative research can undertake a series of dedicated social science research modules over the course of their degree studies. Successful completion of 80 CATS credits of advanced quantitative research training (four modules) in level 2 and level 3 will receive the enhancement of BSc “with Quantitative Methods” added to the name of the degree awarded.
Study options

This program can be done
On campus
Requirements
Exams:
- IELTS
International Students
English level test results
Official transcript of previous documents of education
For information on international qualification equivalents, check the specific information for your country on the website:
http://www.qub.ac.uk/International/International-students/Your-Country/#d.en.732350
Career opportunities
The diversity of interests and topics covered in the discipline, plus the wide range of skills it equips you with, means that our students enter a wide range of careers on graduation. Public and private sector organisations involved in the criminal justice system continue to expand and the demand for criminology graduates is strong. The number and variety of career opportunities related to the criminal justice system has increased in recent years.
Campus location
Belfast
,
United Kingdom