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Bath Spa University Newton Park

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Bath and North East Somerset

United Kingdom

The BSc (Hons) in Criminology at Bath Spa University offers an in-depth exploration of crime, criminal behavior, and the justice system within a social sciences framework. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system and societal responses to crime, exploring the causes, motivations, and patterns of criminal conduct. It considers responses to crime, informing policies and practices in policing, law, criminal justice, and punishment.
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Duration

36 Months

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Median Salary

$24,000

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Fall ( Sept - Nov )

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Winter ( Jan - Mar )

Class Profile

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Class Size

150

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Average Age

21

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Average Work Experience

0 Years

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International Students

22

Career Outcomes

Graduates of the BSc (Hons) Criminology program are well-prepared for diverse careers within the criminal justice system and related fields. The degree provides a strong foundation for roles in law enforcement, crime analysis, and community development, as well as further postgraduate study in criminology, law, or forensic psychology.
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Median Earnings After Graduation

$24,000 / year

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Job Placement

93.7%

Prospective Job Roles

Policing

Policy development

Crime analysis

Youth justice

Community development

Social research

Prisons

Law enforcement

Victim support

Social work

Forensic science

Crime prevention and security

Crime reduction initiatives

Law (following further study)

Offender management and interventions

Probation services

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Eligibility Criteria

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At least 65 / 100 undergraduate GPA is expected.

English Proficiency Tests

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    6

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Application Requirements

Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

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Application Fee: 28

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    English Proficiency Test

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    Master SOP

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    Academic LOR

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Application Deadlines

PriorityRegular
FallJan 29, 2027N/AJan 14, 2026
WinterN/AJan 19, 2027N/A

Fees and Funding

Tuition for international students is based on the 2025/2026 academic year. Estimated living costs are based on UKVI requirements for students living outside London, covering 9 months of accommodation, food, transport, and personal expenses. Direct applications through the university portal do not require an application fee.
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Tuition Fees

$16,460 / year

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Overall Cost

$25,667 / year

Funding Options

Merit Scholarship

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Scholarships

Merit-based awards - For students demonstrating exceptional academic achievements.; Undergraduate Scholarship (GBP 500) - One-off payment for students who achieve higher than predicted grades or AAB. No direct application needed; eligible students are automatically considered.; Professional Placement Year Bursary (GBP 1,000) - To support students during their Professional Placement Year, ranging from £500-£1,500.; Santander Universities Scholarships (GBP 5,000) - Two scholarships available for the 2025/26 academic year to help with education-related costs.; Bath Spa University Short Term Emergency Grant - Provides limited discretionary financial support for students facing unexpected financial difficulty.; Bath Spa University Laptop Fund (GBP 500) - Provides limited discretionary financial support of up to £500 for students experiencing financial difficulty to meet laptop costs.; Scholarships for asylum seekers, refugees, and those in UK government's Homes for Ukraine and Ukraine Family Schemes - Specific scholarships for asylum seekers, refugees, and those under UK government schemes.; Work experience bursaries - To make work experience more accessible, covering costs such as travel, food, workwear, or accommodation.; Amberscholar Scholarship - Available for Indian students.; Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships - Available for Indian students.; Chevening Scholarships - Available for Indian students.; WBS Scholarships - Available for Indian students.; Christ the King Scholarship - Available for Indian students.
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    Chevening Scholarships

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    Merit-based awards

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    Undergraduate Scholarship

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    Professional Placement Year Bursary

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    Santander Universities Scholarships

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    Bath Spa University Short Term Emergency Grant

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    Bath Spa University Laptop Fund

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    Scholarships for asylum seekers, refugees, and those in UK government's Homes for Ukraine and Ukraine Family Schemes

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    Work experience bursaries

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    Amberscholar Scholarship

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    Inlaks Shivdasani Foundation Scholarships

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    WBS Scholarships

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    Christ the King Scholarship

FAQs

  • A student can complete Criminology at Bath Spa University with in 36.
  • The annual tuition fee to pursue Criminology at Bath Spa University is GBP 5150.
  • The submission of these scores mainly depends on the type of degree/ course selected at the Bath Spa University. For example, the GMAT test is required to take admission to an abroad graduate management program, the LSAT is required during an abroad Law School admission process, and more. Therefore, check Bath Spa University requirements before submitting a score.
  • Criminology can help Indian/ international students gain: 1. Quality and Practical Education 2. Global Recognition 3. International Exposure 4. Amazing Job Opportunities 5. Experience of Lifetime and more
  • If a student fulfils all the eligibility criteria and admission requirements of Bath Spa University, they can easily pursue Criminology. The basic eligibility criteria include the following: 1. A GPA above 3 2. Well-written Statement of Purpose 3. An impressive Letter of Recommendation 4. A Work Experience Certificate (if required) 5. A Statement of Financial Proof 6. Academic Transcripts 7. Valid Visa, etc.
  • An MS degree at Bath Spa University can usually be completed in 2 years. However, many universities offer a 1-year master’s specialisation as well. You can explore the official Bath Spa University website to check the course/ degree duration.
  • One can apply for scholarships to pursue their international education at Bath Spa University by: 1. Looking for country-specific scholarships by contacting the specific scholarship institutions. 2. Applying to or finding out if any subject-specific scholarships are available from the university website/ department.

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