Study Criminology in Europe: universities, fees and admission
We track 40 undergraduate programmes in Criminology at 40 universities in 3 countries. Among them, public universities in Portugal have the lowest typical fee for EU students: €697 a year. 2 programmes are taught in English.
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Criminology by country
| Country | Programmes | Universities | Typical EU fee / year, public | Typical non-EU fee / year, public | Selection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 31 | 31 | €767 | €757 | cut-off score |
| Portugal | 8 | 8 | €697 | €8,000 | cut-off score |
| Italy | 1 | 1 | €1,456 | €1,456 | entrance exam |
Cities with the most Criminology programmes
- Barcelona, Spain 3
- Valencia, Spain 3
- Porto, Portugal 3
- Madrid, Spain 2
- Seville, Spain 2
- Murcia, Spain 2
- Valladolid, Spain 2
- Lisbon, Portugal 2
- Leioa, Spain 1
- Oviedo, Spain 1
- Cerdanyola del Vallès, Spain 1
- Girona, Spain 1
- Móstoles, Spain 1
- Cádiz, Spain 1
- Granada, Spain 1
- Málaga, Spain 1
- Sant Vicent del Raspeig, Spain 1
- Santiago de Compostela, Spain 1
- Badajoz, Spain 1
- Salamanca, Spain 1
Criminology in English
| Programme | University | City | EU fee / year | Non-EU fee / year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grado en Criminología | Universidad Europea de Madrid | Villaviciosa de Odón | — | — |
| Grado en Criminología | Universidad Loyola Andalucía | Dos Hermanas | — | — |
Sources
- Junta de Andalucía, Distrito Único Andaluz — notas de corte de años anteriores (cupo general, checked 25 September 2026
- Canal Universitats, Generalitat de Catalunya — notes de tall via PAU/CFGS 2021–2025 (nota final), checked 25 September 2026
- Decreto 98/2023 Junta de Andalucía, checked 25 September 2026
- Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades — Registro de Universidades, Centros y Títulos (RUCT), checked 25 September 2026
- Comunidad de Madrid — Notas de acceso de las titulaciones universitarias oficiales, curso 2025-2026 (grupo 1), checked 25 September 2026
- DGES — Guia da Candidatura ao Ensino Superior Privado 2026 (pares instituição/curso, vagas), checked 26 September 2026
- Decret 96/2026 Generalitat de Catalunya (DOGC 9689, 18.06.2026), Annex 1, checked 25 September 2026
- Decreto 43/2022 Comunidad de Madrid (BOCM 155, 01.07.2022), Anexo I–II, checked 25 September 2026
How the figures are collected and calculated: Data and sources.