Criminal Justice and Social Policy at University of York
Criminal Justice and Social Policy (BA (Hons), L437) at University of York asked for BBB in recent years; UCAS’s course data does not show the 2027 requirement yet. The middle entrant to the course had 112–127 UCAS points.
UCAS listing ↗ Course page on york.ac.uk ↗
A-level grades
~BBB
Selective120 points · around BBB
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 york.ac.uk’s course page ↗ or the UCAS listing ↗.
Who actually got in
Entrants’ UCAS pointsThis course
Entrants hereUK, same subjectAsks 120
The middle entrant had 112–127 points. At least 35% had fewer than the 120 asked.
30 entrants · 2024-25 · HESA rounds to 5%
Came in with A-levels or Highers 100%.
Course
- Award
- Bachelor of Arts (with Honours)
- Code
- L437 · L4 social policy
- Duration
- 3 years
- Mode
- Full-time
- Starts
- September 2027
- Entry
- Year 1
- Year
- 2027
- Placement year
- optional
- Year abroad
- optional
Student experience
After the first yearThis course
90%
still studying
UK 90%
10%
left higher education
UK 9%
0%
moved to a lower award
UK 0%
10 students · started 2023-24
National Student SurveyThis course
% positiveHereUKTeaching on my course92%90%
Learning opportunities87%85%
Assessment and feedback70%82%
Academic support92%91%
Organisation and management81%87%
Learning resources87%89%
Student voice78%82%
20 final-year students · 67% responded · NSS 2024-26
After graduating
SalaryWider subject at this uni
15 months£26k3 years£24k5 years£29k
£10k£20k£30k£40k
middle halfmedianUK, same subject
15 months: survey of 45 graduates, 2023-24 · 3 and 5 years: tax records, 2016-18 graduates
15 months onWider subject at this uni
64% working14% working and studying13% studying4% unemployed5% other
UK, same subject: 85% in work or study
59%
in professional or managerial jobs
UK 44%
70%
say their work is meaningful
UK 77%
43%
use what they learned
UK 44%
- Business and public service associate professionals19%
- Administrative occupations15%
- Managers, directors and senior officials7%
- Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation6%
- Sales occupations6%
Graduate Outcomes survey · 105 graduates · 51% responded · 2023-24
Source: Discover Uni dataset, HESA (CC BY 4.0), summarised for display.
Location
- Campus
- York, Yorkshire and the Humber, England
- Postcode
- YO10 5DD
Subjects
Campus
- Campus
- The University of York
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangor University | Criminology and Psychology BA (Hons) | 104 - 128 points | 112–127 |
| University of Birmingham | Social Policy BA (Hons) | 128 points | 112–127 |
| Aberystwyth University | BA Intelligence and International Security BA (Hons) | 96 - 120 points | 96–111 |
| Cardiff University | Sociology and Social Policy BSc (Hons) | BBB - BCC | 112–127 |
| Edge Hill University | Policing and Criminal Justice BSc (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | 112–127 |
| Swansea University | Politics and Social Policy BA (Hons) | 120 points | 96–111 |
| University of Buckingham | Security, Intelligence and Cyber BA (Hons) | 112 - 120 points | — |
| University of Liverpool | Chinese Studies and Social Policy BA (Hons) | BBB | — |
| University of Stirling | Criminology and Social Policy BA (Hons) | BBB | 144–159 |
| University of York | Criminal Justice and Social Policy this course | BBB | 112–127 |
| BPP University | Health and Care BSc (Hons) | 112 points | — |
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