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BSc (Hons) Applied Criminology

Canterbury Christ Church University, Canterbury, United Kingdom

Key facts

Level
Undergraduate (Bachelor's)
Subject
Criminology & Policing
Duration
3 years
Study mode
Full time
Tuition fee
£17,000 per year
Intakes
September 2027

Course overview

Interdisciplinary study of crime, justice and social harm, covering drug policy, youth crime, rehabilitation and crime reduction, with practical skills for the criminal justice sector; optional year in industry or abroad. Careers: Police, prison, probation and youth justice services, victim support and related public-sector roles.

What you will study

Year 1: Crime, Society and the Law; Criminal Justice and Accountability; Becoming a Criminologist; Crime in Context; Student Success Modules

Year 2: Violence, Vulnerability and Victims; Global Crime and Culture; Interdisciplinary Modules; Employability Modules

Year 3: Policing, Punishment and Rehabilitation; Power, Injustice and Human Rights; Applied Criminology Major Project; Demystifying 'True' Crime (optional); Mental Health and Trauma in Criminal Justice (optional); Research in Practice (optional); Knowledge in Practice (optional)

Entry requirements

Academic requirements

112 UCAS points: A Levels BBC, BTEC DMM, IB 29 points, Access 15 Distinctions and 30 Merits

English language

IELTS 6 · PTE 59 · TOEFL iBT 60

Minimum in each skill (IELTS): Reading 5.5, Writing 5.5, Listening 5.5, Speaking 5.5

Scholarships for this course

  • International Student Scholarship

    £1,500

  • Sport Scholarship

    £500

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Course details come from the university and can change. Always check the official course page before you apply.