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Criminology at University of East London

University of East London is ranked 92nd of 110 universities for criminology on our measures. 87% of students are positive about the course, and graduates earn a median £29.5k after 15 months, rising to £23k after five years.

Typical offer 112 UCAS pointsEngland4 courses

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We compare your grades with the typical offer above. Offers can change, so always check the university’s course page.

How it compares with other criminology courses

  • Student satisfaction87%About average (average 86%)
  • Stay on course67%Below average (average 85%)
  • Graduate-level jobs30%Below average (average 48%)
  • Salary after 15 months£29.5kAbove average (average £27k)
  • Entry points (median)95Less competitive than average (average 105)

The marker shows the typical (median) criminology course. How we measure

Who gets in

UCAS points of students who started, with the A-level grades worth the same points. These totals include every qualification students had (a fourth A-level, EPQ, AS levels and so on), so many people here had a lower offer than their total suggests.

  1. Under 96 ptsbelow CCC54%
  2. 96–111 ptsCCC–BCC18%
  3. 112–127 ptsBBC–BBB14%
  4. 128–143 ptsABB–AAB10%
  5. 144–159 ptsAAA–A*AA5%
  6. 160+ ptsA*A*A or more0%

What graduates earn

  1. 15 months£29.5k£27k average
  2. 3 years£20.5k£22.5k average
  3. 5 years£23k£27.5k average

The 15-month figure comes from the Graduate Outcomes survey and covers graduates in full-time work. The 3 and 5-year figures come from tax records and include everyone in work, including part-time, so they can be lower than the 15-month figure.

Compare the 4 criminology courses here

Each course has its own satisfaction, drop-out and entry figures where enough students answered. Add your grades above to see your fit for each one.

  • Highest student satisfaction: Criminology with Law (88%).
  • Least competitive entry: Law with Criminology. Half of the students who started had more than 87 UCAS points, against 104 on the most competitive course here.
  • Most students stay on: Law with Criminology (80%).
  • Placement year: Criminology and Criminal Justice and Law with Criminology offer one.
  • Year abroad: Criminology and Criminal Justice, Criminology with Psychology and Law with Criminology offer one.
  • Foundation year: Criminology and Criminal Justice, Criminology with Law and Law with Criminology offer one.
  • Degrees awarded: BA, LLB.

  • Criminology and Criminal Justice

    BA · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadOptional foundation year

    Typical offer112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    85%
    Stay on
    70%
    Entry points
    96
    Graduate jobs
    30%*
    Salary
    £29.5k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Criminology with Law

    BA · 3 years

    Optional foundation yearJoint or combined

    Typical offer112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    88%
    Stay on
    35%
    Entry points
    104
    Graduate jobs
    30%*
    Salary
    £29.5k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Criminology with Psychology

    BA · 3 years

    Optional year abroadJoint or combined

    Typical offer112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    85%
    Stay on
    70%
    Entry points
    93
    Graduate jobs
    30%*
    Salary
    £29.5k*
    Course pageWrong offer?

  • Law with Criminology

    LLB · 3 years

    Optional placement yearOptional year abroadOptional foundation yearJoint or combined

    Typical offer112 UCAS points

    Satisfied
    88%*
    Stay on
    80%
    Entry points
    87
    Graduate jobs
    30%*
    Salary
    £29.5k*

    Accredited: Bar Standards Board, Solicitors Regulation Authority

    Course pageWrong offer?

* When a course is too small to publish its own figure, we show the figure for similar courses at this university. Highlighted figures are the best of this university’s own course figures. Entry points are the middle UCAS score of students who started, counting all their qualifications, so they’re usually higher than the offer.

Typical offers are taken from each university’s own course page (checked October 2026). Offers change each year and some courses ask for specific subjects, so always check the course page before you apply.

Links go to the university’s own course pages, where you’ll find current entry requirements and fees.

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