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Criminology at Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Metropolitan University is ranked 51st of 110 universities for criminology on our measures. 78% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £28k after 15 months, rising to £27.5k after five years.
Typical offer BCCLlandaff Campus, Wales2 courses
How it compares with other criminology courses
The marker shows the typical (median) criminology course. How we measure
Who gets in
UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.
- Under 96 ptsbelow CCC30%
- 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC23%
- 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB21%
- 128–143 ptsABB–AAB8%
- 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA10%
- 160+ ptsA*A*A or more7%
What graduates earn
The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.
Compare the 2 criminology courses here
Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.
Criminology
BSc · 3 years
Typical offerBCC
- Satisfied
- 78%
- Stay on
- 90%
- Entry points
- 110
- Graduate jobs
- 65%*
- Salary
- £28k*
Psychology and Criminology
BSc · 3 years
Typical offer96–112 UCAS points
- Satisfied
- 78%*
- Stay on
- 90%*
- Entry points
- 109*
- Graduate jobs
- 65%*
- Salary
- £28k*
* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.
Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.
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Similar ranking
- Abertay UniversityRanked 49
- University of SouthamptonRanked 50
- Lincoln CollegeRanked 52
- Keele UniversityRanked 52
Nearby
- Cardiff University0 miles away, ranked 24
- University of Bristol26 miles away, ranked 10
- UWE, Bristol30 miles away, ranked 71
- University of Wales: Trinity Saint David31 miles away, ranked 103
Living in Cardiff
Most first-year students live in university halls, and many universities guarantee a place if you apply on time. Start with Cardiff Metropolitan University’s own accommodation page for halls, prices and deadlines.
Cardiff Metropolitan University accommodation