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Bachelor of Criminology and Criminal Justice

University of Kent

  • Canterbury, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

A degree on how laws are made and broken, With a semester-long internship.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Criminology and Criminal Justice can develop the ability to develop creative concepts
  • Use relevant production tools and critique work using professional
  • Audience and ethical considerations. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Correctional officer
  • Crime-victim specialist
  • Federal special agent
  • Forensic science technician
  • Forensic psychologist
  • Security specialist

Curriculum

  • Four-year major: overview of the US criminal justice system
  • Society and law
  • Forensic criminal investigation through mock trials
  • White-collar crime
  • Cybercrime
  • Rural crime and global justice
  • With research methods and evidence processing. Semester-long internship
  • Sample curriculum guide available
  • Credits not stated.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Typical offer (course page): BBC / 96-112 UCAS points.

Accepted academic background

Secondary school leaving qualifications (A level, IB or international equivalent by country) plus GCSE Maths C/4 or equivalent where stated

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.0
  • PTE Academic 63
  • TOEFL iBT 4
  • Oxford Test of English 118
  • Duolingo 110

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Qualification Certificates

How to apply

  1. Check requirements and deadlines: 27 Nov 2026 for January 2027
  2. 31 Aug 2027 for September 2027. Apply through UCAS
  3. Or directly via the course page 'Apply now' if you pay international fees and have never used UCAS. No application fee. Submit the personal statement and Admissions ID check. Complete the CAS Shield interview if asked. Meet conditions
  4. Accept as Unconditional Firm and pay the deposit via the e-store or Flywire. Receive the CAS and apply for the UK Student visa with proof of funds.

Other costs

Tuition per year£21,950 GBP
Application fee£0 GBP
Deposit_

Program details

CampusCanterbury
Faculty or schoolSchool of Social Sciences
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay1.5 years
Scholarship noteKent publishes international undergraduate scholarship opportunities. Eligibility depends on the award, Nationality, Academic year and programme, Funding is not guaranteed.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    31 Aug 2027

    291 days left

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.