BA (Hons) Criminology and Policing

This course provides a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system and the policing profession. Students will learn about the causes and consequences of crime, the role of law enforcement agencies, and the ethical considerations involved in policing. The course also covers the legal framework that governs the actions of police officers and the impact of technology on criminal investigation. Upon completion of this course, students will be able to analyze complex criminal cases, evaluate the effectiveness of crime prevention strategies, and develop effective policing policies.

Additional Information

This course is designed for students who are interested in pursuing a career in law enforcement or related fields. It is also suitable for those who want to gain a deeper understanding of the criminal justice system and its various components. The course will provide students with the knowledge and skills required to succeed in this field, including critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Leading the Way in Higher Education: Why Choose ARU College (Navitas)

ARU College (Navitas) is one of the leading providers of higher education in the UK. Our faculty members are experts in their fields and have extensive experience in teaching and research. The college is located in Cambridge, which provides students with access to a wide range of cultural and intellectual resources. Our graduates are highly sought after by employers and go on to pursue successful careers in various fields.

Our graduates go on to work in the police force, probation, prisons, and youth justice, as well as the Border Force, the military, security, charities and NGOs, local government, and the public sector more generally. Others are using their skills in areas such as policy, PR, communication, and the media. If youre already working in the criminal justice sector, you could follow in the footsteps of former students whove been able to progress their careers to graduate level. You could also develop a specialism or start a career in research by taking part in our academic shadowing scheme or Cambridgeshire County Councils violence prevention analysis programs.

UK 5 GCSE passes at grade 3 or above (for GCSE's taken prior to 2017 a grade E will be accepted) plus evidence of having attempted two years of post GCSE study. 19 points for International Baccalaureate. (EU & International nationals ONLY): 40. UCAS Tariff points at A/AS level. For A levels taken prior to 2017, the requirement is 100 tariff points. 22 points for International Baccalaureate.