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BA Criminology

Nottingham Trent University

Institution
Nottingham Trent University
Level
undergraduate
Subject
Criminology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
CRIM026_1
Median salary
£27,500 after 5 years

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What students say

Based on about 56 final-year students who answered

  • Teaching on my course: 88%
  • Learning opportunities: 87%
  • Assessment and feedback: 88%
  • Academic support: 92%
  • Organisation and management: 91%
  • Learning resources: 94%
  • Student voice: 81%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 305 students who started, across similar courses at this university

  • Continued on course: 84%
  • Gained a higher qualification: 5%
  • Left higher education: 9%
  • Moved to a lower qualification: 2%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 390 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • North West: 3%
  • Yorkshire and the Humber: 4%
  • East Midlands: 41%
  • West Midlands: 14%
  • East of England: 16%
  • London: 11%
  • South East: 8%
  • South West: 2%
  • Wales: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 130 students who started

  • A levels: 91%
  • Access course: 5%
  • A degree: 2%
  • Other HE qualification: 2%

Accreditation & quality ratings

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

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of BA Criminology at Nottingham Trent University earn?

The median salary is £22,500 after 3 years, £27,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £22,500 and £33,000. The £27,500 median after five years is £1,000 more than the UK median for Sociology.

Are students happy with the teaching on BA Criminology at Nottingham Trent University?

88% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for BA Criminology at Nottingham Trent University?

The average entrant had 107 UCAS points.

How many students continue on BA Criminology at Nottingham Trent University?

84% of students continued into their second year, and 9% left higher education.