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Criminology and Anthropology

Oxford Brookes University

Institution
Oxford Brookes University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Criminology and Anthropology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
BA-BSH-AXKI
Median salary
£32,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 19 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Teaching on my course: 91%
  • Learning opportunities: 89%
  • Assessment and feedback: 82%
  • Academic support: 98%
  • Organisation and management: 86%
  • Learning resources: 72%
  • Student voice: 89%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 30 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 95%
  • Left higher education: 5%

What graduates do next

Based on about 11 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Working: 65%
  • Working and studying: 5%
  • Further study: 10%
  • Unemployed: 15%

Most common jobs

  • Sales occupations: 15%
  • Administrative occupations: 15%
  • Elementary occupations: 15%
  • Welfare and housing associate professionals: 5%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 5%
  • Find their work meaningful: 35%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 45%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 45%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 35 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • East Midlands: 5%
  • London: 40%
  • South East: 35%
  • South West: 10%

Who gets in

Based on about 30 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • A levels: 95%
  • Baccalaureate: 5%

Accreditation & quality ratings

TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Bronze for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of Criminology and Anthropology at Oxford Brookes University earn?

The median salary is £28,000 after 15 months, £25,500 after 3 years, £32,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £27,000 and £41,000. The £32,500 median after five years is £6,000 more than the UK median for Sociology.

What do graduates of Criminology and Anthropology at Oxford Brookes University do next?

85% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on Criminology and Anthropology at Oxford Brookes University?

91% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for Criminology and Anthropology at Oxford Brookes University?

The average entrant had 111 UCAS points.

Does Criminology and Anthropology at Oxford Brookes University include a placement year or year abroad?

The course has an optional year abroad.

How many students continue on Criminology and Anthropology at Oxford Brookes University?

95% of students continued into their second year, and 5% left higher education.