Criminology at Robert Gordon University
Criminology (BA (Hons), M900) at Robert Gordon University asked for BCC in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 128–143 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on rgu.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BCC
Moderate104 points · around CCC
Not the 2027 requirement. UCAS’s course search data does not include 2027 requirements yet, so this is from an earlier year and may have changed. Check rgu.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 104
The middle entrant had 128–143 points. At least 15% had fewer than the 104 asked.
20 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 75%, other higher education 20%, no formal qualifications 5%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- M900 · M9 other law, often criminology
- Duration
- 4 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
73%
still studying
UK 85%
26%
left higher education
UK 10%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 1%
95 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course95%88%
Learning opportunities94%86%
Assessment and feedback85%85%
Academic support94%90%
Organisation and management69%84%
Learning resources93%90%
Student voice75%80%
25 final-year students · 73% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£25k3 years£21k5 years£25.5k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 10 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
80% working15% working and studying5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
40%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 44%
90%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
55%
use what they learned
UK 44%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 20 graduates · 55% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Aberdeen, Scotland, Scotland
- Postcode
- AB10 7QB
Subjects
criminology social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- Garthdee Campus
- Housing
- Accommodation ↗
- Union
- Students' union ↗
Sociology 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley College | Policing, Law Enforcement and Investigation BSc (Hons) | 104 points | — |
| Cardiff Metropolitan University | Sociology and Social Policy BSc (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Criminology BA (Hons) | BCC | 144–159 |
| Leeds Trinity University | Criminology BA (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| Robert Gordon University | Criminology this course | BCC | 128–143 |
| Teesside University | Crime and Investigation BSc (Hons) | 80 - 104 points | under 96 |
| Ulster University | Criminology and Criminal Justice BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 128–143 |
| University of Chichester | Criminology BSc (Hons) | 104 points | under 96 |
| University of Derby | Forensic Science with Criminology BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Lincoln | Sociology BA (Hons) | 96 - 104 points | 96–111 |
| University of Plymouth | Sociology BSc (Hons) | 104 points | 96–111 |
See all 1,246 in one sortable table, entry requirements side by side
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