November 2026, February 2027
4 years
Birmingham Crossways, Leeds, London Ealing, London Holborn, London Stratford, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham
Tuition Fee
£9,525 per year (UK home)
Full-time
The tuition fee for UK home students is £9,525 for the Foundation Year, followed by £9,525 per year for each subsequent year of study. 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 45 credits at Level 3 completed within the last 3 years, or an equivalent qualification.
IELTS: 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any element) TOEFL: 80 Evidence of previous study in English, such as a letter to show that the Medium of Instruction was in English, can be accepted.
Graduates can pursue diverse career paths in areas such as the police, prison service, probation, social research, and the voluntary sector, including charities and NGOs.
The course features innovative, authentic assessments with no exams. Students are evaluated through assignments, essays, reports, presentations, case studies, portfolios, roleplay, and research proposals.
Yes, the institution provides extensive career development resources, including access to the 'Arden Futures' careers platform, which offers support for career starters, changers, and developers.
While the page does not explicitly detail traditional internships, it offers unique initiatives like the Volunteer Lecturing Assistant and Volunteer Research Assistant schemes to gain practical experience.
The course offers a unique interdisciplinary approach, a global focus that avoids Western-centric perspectives, and a flexible blended learning model supported by a personalised academic support system.
Yes, the course is designed to build practical skills through authentic assessments, research projects, and opportunities to engage in volunteer assistant roles that mirror real-world professional tasks.
Students experience a blended learning model with eight hours of weekly face-to-face classes at a campus, combined with approximately 25 hours of independent study via the 'ilearn' digital platform.
Prospective students should note the flexible nature of the blended learning model, the requirement for independent study, and the availability of personalised support to help them succeed in their degree.
