About Criminology - BA (hons) in University of Kent
On our Criminology degree you consider the criminal justice system alongside criminological and sociological theories. We give you the strong theoretical grounding, analytical expertise and communication skills needed to start a successful career in the criminal justice sector and elsewhere.
Explore key issues in criminology and criminal justice within a wider sociological and social policy context. Covering both traditional and cutting-edge areas of debate, our degree challenges you to offer new ideas on preventing crime, reducing injustice and helping society.
You are taught across disciplines including law, politics, psychology and social research. As you progress through your degree, you deepen your knowledge of crime and criminal justice and can explore drug culture, forensic psychology, youth and crime, the sociology of imprisonment, and terrorism and modern society.
Academic qualification equivalents
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)
- TOEFL IBT: 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S
- PTE: 62 overall with 60 in each subtest
Highlights
Establishment Year |
1965 |
Location |
Canterbury, England |
University Type |
Public |
Campus Setting |
Rural |
Student Enrollment |
19,860 |
Endowment |
£ 5.528 million |
Mode of Program |
Full time, distance and online |
Financial Support |
Available |
Campus Housing |
Available |
University of Kent Cost of Attendance
Expenses |
Estimated cost (in GBP) |
Undergraduate Fee |
15,200-18,400 |
Postgraduate Fee |
16,000-19,000 |
Average cost of living |
12,968 |