BSc Applied Criminology (Policing)

Course Overview

This degree prepares you for a range of exciting career paths focusing on criminal justice and the treatment of victims and offenders. You will explore the true nature, extent, and causes of crime, along with the methods used to manage crime and criminal behavior. Our experienced teaching staff will take you through key criminological theories, applying them to your understanding of crime, the experiences of offenders and victims in the criminal justice system, and the ways in which society constructs crime problems and responds to criminal behavior. You will also adopt a critical approach to policing, exploring police effectiveness. You will explore what the research evidence tells us about the practice, and relate it to ongoing debates about effectiveness, objectivity, bias, decision making, ethics, and evidence-based policing.

General Eligibility

A typical offer would be 88-112 UCAS Tariff points.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• IELTS requirements: 6.5 overall with no element below 6.0