January 2027
3 years
London
Tuition Fee
£9,790 per year (UK home)
Full-time, Part-time
The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,790 per year for full-time study. Part-time study is charged at £2,445 per 30-credit module. Tuition fees for subsequent years may be subject to inflationary increases by the UK government. The university reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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A minimum of grades BBC in three A levels (or minimum of 112 UCAS points from an equivalent Level 3 qualification).
GCSE: Grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent).
Graduates have pursued careers as police officers, counter-fraud investigators, probation officers, and support workers, with many securing roles at the Metropolitan Police Service, HM Government, and the National Probation Service.
Assessment methods include essays, exams, presentations, individual and group research projects, briefing papers, portfolios, reflective writing, and a final year dissertation or work placement.
The institution provides dedicated support to help students develop their professional profiles, including CV writing, LinkedIn development, and interview preparation, alongside work-based learning opportunities.
Yes, students have the opportunity to complete a work placement module in their second and final years, with past placements at aid agencies, think-tanks, and embassies.
This course distinguishes itself by focusing on criminology within an international context, offering unique opportunities for international study and engagement with global security practitioners.
Yes, the course integrates practical skills through research projects, work placements, and modules focused on professional development, such as 'Becoming a Criminal Justice Professional'.
The learning experience combines academic theory with practical insights from visiting practitioners, small group workshops, and access to London-based institutions like the Royal Courts of Justice.
Prospective students should be aware of the entry requirements, including A-level grades or equivalent, and the potential for additional costs related to field trips or materials.
