BSc Criminology and Law
What students say
Based on about 29 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 95%
- Learning opportunities: 88%
- Assessment and feedback: 92%
- Academic support: 99%
- Organisation and management: 89%
- Learning resources: 91%
- Student voice: 88%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 20 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Continued on course: 65%
- Left higher education: 35%
What graduates do next
Based on about 8 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Working: 70%
- Working and studying: 15%
- Unemployed: 5%
Most common jobs
- Protective service occupations: 20%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals: 20%
- Sales occupations: 10%
- Customer service occupations: 10%
- Quality and Regulatory Professionals: 10%
- Find their work meaningful: 85%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 70%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 45%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 30 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- East of England: 5%
- London: 25%
- South East: 65%
Who gets in
Based on about 35 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 75%
- Access course: 5%
- Other HE qualification: 10%
- Other qualifications: 5%
- No formal qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Silver for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Criminology and Law at Bucks New University earn?
The median salary is £27,000 after 15 months, £20,500 after 3 years, £26,000 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £17,000 and £30,500. The £26,000 median after five years is £500 less than the UK median for Sociology.
What do graduates of BSc Criminology and Law at Bucks New 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 BSc Criminology and Law at Bucks New University?
95% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Criminology and Law at Bucks New University?
The average entrant had 73 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Criminology and Law at Bucks New University?
65% of students continued into their second year, and 35% left higher education.