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LLB Law with Criminology

University of Winchester

About this course

The LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology is an undergraduate degree exploring the intersection of legal systems and criminological study. Core topics include Legal Analysis and Policy Analysis. Students complete a compulsory Independent Law Project or Work Placement in their final year. The first year establishes core foundations through modules such as The English Legal System and Academic Skills, Public and European Union Law, Law of Torts, and Criminological Identities. The second year examines regulatory frameworks and social issues via Criminal Law, Law of Contract, and Violence and Society, alongside optional modules including Equity and Trusts, Medical Law, and Immigration Law. The third year advances into specialised topics with compulsory modules in International Criminal Law and Law of Evidence. Students can further tailor their studies in the final year by choosing from optional modules such as Identity, Equality and Crime, Addiction, Crime and Control, Criminal Bodies, Sport and Crime, Land Law, and Family and Child Law.

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Institution
University of Winchester
Level
undergraduate
Subject
LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology
Duration
3 years
UCAS code
M211
Typical offer
A-level BBB
Median salary
£28,500 after 5 years

Entry requirements

112-120 points. Our offers are typically made using UCAS tariff points to allow you to include a range of level 3 qualifications and as a guide, the requirements for this course are equivalent to: A-Levels: BBC-BBB from 3 A Levels or equivalent grade combinations (e.g. BBB is comparable to ABC in terms of tariff points) BTEC/CTEC: DMM from BTEC or Cambridge Technical (CTEC) qualifications International Baccalaureate: To include a minimum of 2 Higher Level certificates at grade H4 T Level: Merit in a T Level Additionally, we accept tariff points achieved for many other qualifications, such as the Access to Higher Education Diploma, Scottish Highers, UAL Diploma/Extended Diploma and WJEC Applied Certificate/Diploma, to name a few. We also accept tariff points from smaller level 3 qualifications, up to a maximum of 32, from qualifications like the Extended Project (EP/EPQ), music or dance qualifications. To find out more about UCAS tariff points, including what your qualifications are worth, please visit UCAS . In addition to level 3 study, the following GCSE’s are required: GCSEs in English Language at grade 4 or C, or higher. Functional Skills at level 2 is accepted as an alternative, however Key Skills qualifications are not. If you hold another qualification, please get in touch and we will advise further. If you will be over the age of 21 years of age at the beginning of your undergraduate study, you will be considered as a mature student. This means our offer may be different and any work or life experiences you have will be considered together with any qualifications you hold. UCAS have further information about studying as a mature student on their website which may be of interest.

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What students say

Based on about 37 final-year students who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Teaching on my course: 84%
  • Learning opportunities: 87%
  • Assessment and feedback: 74%
  • Academic support: 85%
  • Organisation and management: 77%
  • Learning resources: 89%
  • Student voice: 79%

Do students stay on the course?

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • Continued on course: 90%
  • Left higher education: 10%

What graduates do next

Based on about 39 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university

  • Working: 72%
  • Working and studying: 9%
  • Further study: 5%
  • Unemployed: 9%

Most common jobs

  • Sales occupations: 16%
  • Elementary occupations: 15%
  • Administrative occupations: 15%
  • Business and public service associate professionals: 12%
  • Managers, directors and senior officials: 6%
  • Find their work meaningful: 60%
  • Feel on track for their future plans: 50%
  • Use what they learnt on the course: 35%

Where graduates work (5 years on)

Based on about 70 graduates, across similar courses at this university

  • East Midlands: 3%
  • East of England: 4%
  • London: 12%
  • South East: 62%
  • South West: 17%
  • Wales: 1%

Who gets in

Based on about 10 students who started (a small group: a rough guide only)

  • A levels: 90%
  • A degree: 10%

Accreditation & quality ratings

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

Modules

  • The English Legal System and Academic Skills
  • Public and European Union Law
  • Law of Torts
  • Criminological Identities
  • Criminal Law
  • Law of Contract
  • Violence and Society
  • Equity and Trusts
  • Medical Law
  • Immigration Law
  • International Criminal Law
  • Law of Evidence
  • Independent Law Project/Work Placement
  • Identity, Equality and Crime
  • Addiction, Crime and Control
  • Criminal Bodies
  • Sport and Crime
  • Land Law
  • Family and Child Law

Questions about this course

How much do graduates of LLB Law with Criminology at University of Winchester earn?

The median salary is £26,000 after 15 months, £21,000 after 3 years, £28,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £23,500 and £34,000. The £28,500 median after five years is £2,000 more than the UK median for Sociology.

What do graduates of LLB Law with Criminology at University of Winchester do next?

86% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).

Are students happy with the teaching on LLB Law with Criminology at University of Winchester?

84% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.

What grades do I need for LLB Law with Criminology at University of Winchester?

The typical offer is BBB at A level. The average entrant had 119 UCAS points.

How many students continue on LLB Law with Criminology at University of Winchester?

90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.