Criminology and Criminal Justice - BSc (Hons)

Criminology and Criminal Justice at Kent helps you understand how crime is defined, controlled and challenged. This course explores issues including drugs, cybercrime, violence, policing, prisons and forensic psychology. You’ll study in a diverse, supportive environment and learn directly from expert researchers whose work spans everything from gang exit strategies to domestic violence, terrorism and dark web drug markets. Get involved in unique opportunities like the UK’s first Restorative Justice Clinic, where students deliver real-world interventions. You can also learn from case-based activities set by our wide range of partner organisations. Whether you're interested in careers in the criminal justice system, the civil service, or the third sector, this course gives you the academic knowledge and practical insight to make a difference.

IELTS 6.0 overall, minimum 5.5 in each component

International students: £19,300 per year

UK students: £9,790 per year

UK/Home: £9,790 per year

International: £19,300 per year

September 2026

September intake

• Canterbury, United Kingdom