Criminology and Psychology at Bangor University
Criminology and Psychology (BA (Hons), L3C8) at Bangor University asked for 104–128 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on bangor.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~128 points
Competitivearound ABB
Published as 104 - 128 points
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is the 2026 one and may have changed. Check bangor.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsSubject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 128
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. 61% had fewer than the 128 asked.
100 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 77%, other qualifications 8%, other higher education 6%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L3C8 · L3 sociology + C8 psychology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearSubject at this uni
86%
still studying
UK 86%
14%
left higher education
UK 10%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
180 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveySubject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course90%87%
Learning opportunities85%84%
Assessment and feedback76%80%
Academic support86%89%
Organisation and management72%84%
Learning resources89%89%
Student voice79%82%
115 final-year students · 69% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalarySubject at this uni
15 months£26k3 years£21k5 years£26.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onSubject at this uni
56% working19% working and studying13% studying12% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
35%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 45%
75%
say their work is meaningful
UK 80%
40%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Caring personal services15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials10%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation10%
- Elementary occupations10%
- Business and public service associate professionals5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 65 graduates · 59% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Bangor, Wales, Wales
- Postcode
- LL57 2DG
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- Main Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Social policy at other universities
The course at each university nearest this one in entry requirement. Middle entrant: the UCAS points of the middle student who started, from Discover Uni.
| University | Course | Entry | Middle entrant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's University Belfast | Education Studies and Social Policy BA (Hons) | 120 - 132 points | 128–143 |
| University of Strathclyde | Education and Social Policy BA (Hons) | 120 - 132 points | 192–207 |
| Bangor University | Criminology and Psychology this course | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| Cardiff University | Criminology and Social Policy BSc (Hons) | ABB - BBC | 128–143 |
| Kingston University | Criminology and Criminal Justice BSc (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | under 96 |
| Swansea University | Criminology and Criminal Justice with a Year Abroad BSc (Hons) | 112 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Birmingham | Social Policy BA (Hons) | 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Leeds | Social Policy, Sociology and Crime BSc (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| University of Manchester | International Disaster Management and Humanitarian Response BSc (Hons) | ABB | 144–159 |
| University of Sheffield | Sociology BA (Hons) | ABB | 128–143 |
| Aberystwyth University | BA Intelligence and International Security BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
See all 228 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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