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Criminology Aston University

Award Attendance Study Duration Start Domestic fees International fees
BSc (Hons) On-Campus Full-time 4 years September £9535.00 year per £22575.00 year per

Course overview

Studying BSc (Hons) Criminology at Aston University will develop your understanding of crime and the criminal justice system with a focus on social inequality, harm and deviance. This critical criminology programme emphasises employability and digital skills, equipping you with the tools to analyse crime in the context of societal changes.

You will explore key criminological theories, research methods and contemporary issues such as policing, punishment and victimology. Our research-active staff, experts in their fields, ensure that your learning is informed by the latest research.

The integrated placement year bridges theory and practice, providing you with invaluable real-world experience in the UK or abroad. This hands-on experience enhances your skills and prepares you for a range of professional roles, especially ones within or connected to crime, criminality, or supporting vulnerable populations


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