Criminology at University College Birmingham
Criminology (BA (Hons), M901) at University College Birmingham asked for 96 UCAS points for 2026 entry; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the subject here had 96–111 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on ucb.ac.uk ↗
UCAS tariff
~96 points
Moderatearound CCC
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 ucb.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsWider subject at this uni
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 96
The middle entrant had 96–111 points. 40% had fewer than the 96 asked.
35 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 72%, other higher education 28%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- M901 · M9 other law, often criminology
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Foundation year
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearWider subject at this uni
66%
still studying
UK 85%
17%
left higher education
UK 10%
1%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
125 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyWider subject at this uni
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course96%89%
Learning opportunities97%87%
Assessment and feedback96%85%
Academic support96%91%
Organisation and management96%85%
Learning resources95%90%
Student voice96%81%
75 final-year students · 93% responded · NSS 2025-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£24k3 years£20.5k5 years£25.5k
£10k£20k£30k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 20 graduates, 2022-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
60% working10% working and studying10% studying15% unemployed10% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
65%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 60%
85%
say their work is meaningful
UK 82%
95%
use what they learned
UK 55%
- Welfare and housing associate professionals25%
- Caring personal services20%
- Teaching and Childcare Associate Professionals20%
- Teaching Professionals15%
- Secretarial and related occupations5%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 35 graduates · 60% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Postcode
- B3 1JB
Subjects
criminology social sciences
Campus
- Campus
- University College Birmingham
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abertay University | Criminology BA (Hons) | CCC | 112–127 |
| Bangor University | Sociology (with Foundation Year) BA (Hons) | 48 - 96 points | 96–111 |
| Edge Hill University | Sociology with Foundation Year BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| Edinburgh Napier University | Psychology with Sociology BA (Hons) | CCC | 160–175 |
| Goldsmiths, University of London | Applied Psychosocial and Psychotherapy Studies BA (Hons) | CCC | 112–127 |
| Lincoln Bishop University | Criminology BA (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University College Birmingham | Criminology this course | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of Bedfordshire | Forensic Science and Criminology BSc (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Bradford | Criminology BA (Hons) | 96 points | under 96 |
| University of Gloucestershire | Crime and Criminal Investigation BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
| University of Leicester | Criminology with a Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities Foundation Year BSc (Hons) | 96 points | 96–111 |
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