Clearing is now closed for 2024. Take a look at our undergraduate courses for 2025 entry.
Criminology Clearing course
Our highly-ranked Criminology courses explore fascinating questions surrounding the criminal justice system, the social contexts of crime, and the relationship between behaviour and punishment.
Combine Criminology with Sociology or Social Policy to 'think like a criminologist' and explore the issues surrounding crime and how it affects wider society.
- 1st in Scotland and Top 15 in the UK for Criminology (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025)
Find your Criminology place at the University of Stirling
We have places available on some of our other Criminology combined courses:
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Law
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Philosophy
- BA (Hons) Criminology and Politics
Why Stirling?
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Study in the heart of Scotland
Stirling combines the charm of a historic destination with the friendly buzz of a young population. It's a short train ride away from both Glasgow and Edinburgh, and is a gateway to the Scottish Highlands.
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Scholarships available
Every year we offer substantial scholarship and funding options to help you achieve your potential.
If you have the ambition and drive to study at the University of Stirling, search for a scholarship to help finance your course.
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Accommodation to call home
We’ve got you covered for accommodation.
Our range of secure and affordable accommodation includes over 2,800 rooms right on our beautiful campus, as well as easy-to-reach off-campus residences.
Camy's Clearing experience
Camy wanted to study in the UK and had a keen interest in criminal justice. She shares her experience of using Clearing to apply to Stirling.
1st in the UK for campus environment
International Student Barometer (Wave 2 2022)
Top 30 in the UK for student satisfaction*
National Student Survey 2022
* NSS rankings are based on institutions included in the Guardian University Guide 2022.
Questions about Clearing?
Get in touch and talk to our admissions team about Clearing.