BA (Hons) Criminal Justice

The BA (Hons) Criminal Justice degree at Arden University provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system, including its historical and contemporary contexts. Students will explore the principles and practices of criminal law, criminology, and victimology, as well as the social and political factors that shape the criminal justice system. The course is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to pursue a career in criminal justice, including working in law enforcement, probation, or the legal profession.

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This course is ideal for those interested in pursuing a career in criminal justice, including law enforcement, probation, or the legal profession. The course is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system and its various components. Students will have the opportunity to explore real-world case studies and engage in practical exercises that simulate the workings of the criminal justice system.

A Comprehensive Education in Criminal Justice at Arden University

Arden University is an ideal choice for students pursuing a degree in criminal justice due to its strong reputation for delivering high-quality distance learning programs. The university's flexible approach to education allows students to balance their studies with other commitments, making it possible to earn a degree while working or caring for family members. Additionally, Arden University's experienced faculty and dedicated student support teams provide students with the resources they need to succeed.

Students go on a real journey with this course, from understanding the theories of committing a crime to how the crime is treated in the legal system. By giving you a solid understanding of both crime and criminal law, this criminal justice undergraduate degree will prepare you to become a self-assured, skilled professional who is ready to take on all manner of challenges in a job you love.

Two subjects at GCE A-Level or equivalent, plus passes at grade C or above in three subjects at GCSE level or equivalent; OR Completed a recognized Access Programme or equivalent.