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Criminology at University of Huddersfield

University of Huddersfield is ranked 91st of 110 universities for criminology on our measures. 88% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £24k after 15 months, rising to £23.5k after five years.

Typical offer BBC–BCCQueensgate Campus, England4 courses

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Will my grades get me in?

We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other criminology courses

  • Student satisfaction88%Above average (average 86%)
  • Stay on course82%Below average (average 85%)
  • Graduate-level jobs31%Below average (average 48%)
  • Salary after 15 months£24kBelow average (average £27k)
  • Entry points (median)112More competitive than average (average 105)

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.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC27%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC23%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB22%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB14%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA7%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more7%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£24k£27k average
  2. 3 years£19.5k£22.5k average
  3. 5 years£23.5k£27.5k average

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 4 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.

  • Typical offers range from BCC (Criminology) to BBB (Law with Criminology).
  • Least competitive entry: Criminology. Half of the students who started had more than 107 UCAS points, against 123 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Criminology and Criminology with Law (85%).
  • Placement year: Law with Criminology offers one.
  • Degrees awarded: BSc, LLB.
  • Accredited by British Psychological Society: Psychology with Criminology.
  • Criminology

    BSc · 3 years

    Typical offerBBC–BCC

    Satisfied
    88%
    Stay on
    85%
    Entry points
    107
    Graduate jobs
    31%*
    Salary
    £24k*
  • Criminology with Law

    BSc · 3 years

    Joint or combined

    Typical offerBBC–BCC

    Satisfied
    88%
    Stay on
    85%
    Entry points
    112
    Graduate jobs
    31%*
    Salary
    £24k*
  • Law with Criminology

    LLB · 3 years

    Optional placement yearJoint or combined

    Typical offerBBB–BBC

    Satisfied
    88%
    Stay on
    85%
    Entry points
    123
    Graduate jobs
    31%*
    Salary
    £24k*
  • Psychology with Criminology

    BSc · 3 years

    Joint or combined

    Typical offerBBB–BBC

    Satisfied
    89%
    Stay on
    75%
    Entry points
    117
    Graduate jobs
    31%*
    Salary
    £24k*

    Accredited: British Psychological Society

* 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.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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