Study Criminology in Europe
330 programmes in criminology at 130 universities in Europe are open to international students; 90% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 23,819 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 19,082 USD and 26,460 USD.
Data as of August 28, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Criminology programmes
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Criminology in Europe by degree level
| Degree | Programmes | 25th percentile | Median tuition / yr | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 166 | 19,082 USD | 23,819 USD | 26,460 USD |
| Master's | 129 | 15,719 USD | 23,887 USD | 26,276 USD |
| PhD | 15 | 24,433 USD | 25,676 USD | 28,024 USD |
Tuition figures use the yearly price each university publishes for international students, converted to USD; medians only publish where at least 5 priced programmes exist.
Specialisations within criminology
Criminology 266 Criminal Justice 64
Universities for criminology in Europe
Study Criminology in Europe: common questions
- How many criminology programmes are there in Europe?
- 330 criminology programmes at 130 universities in Europe are open to international students, as of August 28, 2026.
- How much does a criminology degree in Europe cost?
- The median yearly tuition for bachelor's programmes in criminology in Europe is 23,819 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 19,082 USD and 26,460 USD per year.
- Can I study criminology in Europe in English?
- Yes — 90% of the criminology programmes in Europe in our catalogue are taught in English (298 of 330).
- Are any of these criminology programmes available online?
- 7 of the 330 programmes in Europe are delivered online or by distance learning.
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