BSc Criminology and Criminal Justice (
University of Wales Trinity Saint David
About this course
BSc Hons in Criminology and Criminal Justice, a criminology degree examining crime, law and the administration of justice. The first year covers foundational concepts through modules such as Introduction to Criminology, Young people, Gangs and Serious Offending, Substance Misuse and Criminality, and Legal Foundation and Skills. The second year progresses to topics in rehabilitation and policing via Rehabilitation of Offenders, Police, Policing and Society, Social Inclusion, Victimisation and Welfare, and Preparing for Research, with an optional international mobility opportunity. The final year explores advanced topics including Media and Crime, Crime and Vulnerability, Gender, Race, Religion and Crime, Serious and Organised Crime, and Principles of Professional Legal Practice.
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What students say
Based on about 24 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 85%
- Learning opportunities: 79%
- Assessment and feedback: 81%
- Academic support: 95%
- Organisation and management: 72%
- Learning resources: 78%
- Student voice: 79%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 65 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- Continued on course: 80%
- Left higher education: 20%
Who gets in
Based on about 50 students who started, across similar courses at this university
- A levels: 65%
- Other HE qualification: 15%
- No formal qualifications: 15%
Modules
- Introduction to Criminology
- Young people, Gangs and Serious Offending
- Substance Misuse and Criminality
- Embracing Minds, Shaping Justice
- Legal Foundation and Skills
- Study and Professional Skills
- Rehabilitation of Offenders
- Police, Policing and Society
- Social Inclusion, Victimisation and Welfare
- Understanding Crime, Justice and Punishment
- Preparing for Research
- Gateway to Employment
- International Mobility Opportunity
- Media and Crime
- Crime and Vulnerability
- Gender, Race, Religion and Crime
- Serious and Organised Crime
- Principles of Professional Legal Practice
Questions about this course
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Criminology and Criminal Justice ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
85% 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 Criminal Justice ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
The average entrant had 113 UCAS points.
How many students continue on BSc Criminology and Criminal Justice ( at University of Wales Trinity Saint David?
80% of students continued into their second year, and 20% left higher education.