Criminology

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Sessions
Mode On Campus
Level Undergraduate
Degree International Year One
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The Criminology International Year One at Navitas The College Swansea University provides a crucial pathway for international students to develop a robust understanding of crime, justice, and societal responses. This programme is ideal if you are seeking to build a strong foundation in criminological theory and research methods before progressing to an undergraduate degree at Swansea University. You will explore key concepts such as the criminal justice system, crime causation, and the social impact of criminal behaviour, developing essential academic English, research, and critical reasoning skills.

This full-time, on-campus programme is delivered over two sessions, focusing on compulsory core modules that offer a comprehensive introduction to the field. You will engage in a blend of learning activities, including lectures, seminars, and group work, with assessments comprising presentations, collaborative projects, and written assignments. Academic support tutorials are integrated to provide tailored guidance, ensuring you develop transferable skills for personal, academic, and professional growth. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to progress to a range of undergraduate degrees at Swansea University.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides an introduction to the field of criminology, exploring its theoretical underpinnings and practical applications. Students will develop essential research and academic skills crucial for success in their studies. The curriculum is designed to foster critical thinking and analytical abilities within the context of understanding crime and criminal behavior.

1 Year 1

Research and study skills (ilsc) 1 Compulsory
Academic support tutorial

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

23% off
First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 18,380.00 USD 23,789.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 18,380.00 USD 23,789.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 624.00 - USD 1,397.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,222.00 - USD 4,833.00
Transport USD 967.00 - USD 1,611.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,611.00 - USD 12,179.00
Estimated Total USD 5,800.00 - USD 18,623.00

Living cost estimates are based on Bay Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

94%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Aerospace Research & AcademiaAgricultural Marketing & SalesBorder Control & Immigration EnforcementCommercial & Industrial ConstructionEarly Childhood & Primary EducationElectrical & Mechanical InstallationFinancial Technology (Fintech)Intellectual Property LawMedia Research & AnalyticsTax & Financial Law

Top Employers Hiring for this course

American Alliance of Museums

Avon and Somerset Police

Beyond Governance

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Citizens Advice Swansea Neath Port Talbot

European commission

Global Legal Law Firm

Harbors international Reality LLC

Why Study Criminology at Navitas The College Swansea University

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Very Fast Application response time

Navitas The College Swansea University typically responds to applications within 1 - 2 days, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Navitas The College Swansea University in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Criminology at Navitas The College Swansea University

Can I work while studying?

International students in degree courses can work up to 20 hours per week during term time and full-time during breaks. No separate work permit is needed, but part-time students cannot work.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates may pursue careers as a Criminal Justice Analyst, Forensic Psychologist, Social Policy Researcher, or Law Enforcement Officer.

What will I actually study in this course?

This course covers essential topics like crime and the criminal justice system, alongside contemporary debates in criminology. You'll develop skills for various careers in criminal justice and related fields.

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The intake month for the Criminology course is September. Ensure you apply in advance to secure your place for this term.
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