Criminology , Cybercrime and Forensics

BSc ( Hons ) Criminology and Cybercrime

What ’ s this course about ?

Join the global mission to stop criminals exploiting the internet . Explore the future of policing and how criminal organisations operate online . Learn to make a difference , not by fighting tech with tech , but by understanding the human aspects of cybercrime . Cyber is always evolving , so this course does too . You can choose from a wide range of innovative and topical modules – from cyber security , online terrorism , and digital forensics , to cyberpsychology .

Duration

UCAS CODE : L311

3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement

Requirements

112 – 120 points from 3 A levels , or equivalent .

Additional information

By choosing certain optional modules on this course , you can get credit towards the pre-entry qualifications for a career as a Trainee Probation Officer or Police Officer .

The module Economic Crime and Fraud Examination is recognised by ACFE ( a global professional body for counter fraud professionals ) and undertaking it provides opportunities for full-time students to complete the Certified Fraud Examiner qualification at a subsidised rate .

BSc ( Hons ) Criminology with Psychology

What ’ s this course about ?

When you work with criminals and their victims , the ability to understand people ’ s emotions , thoughts and actions is vital . This combined criminology with psychology degree gives you a deep understanding of criminal behaviour . You ’ ll explore the driving factors behind why people commit crimes . You will also delve into the impacts of psychology and decision-making across the criminal justice system – from the police , to the courts , to release and rehabilitation .

Duration

3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement

Requirements

112 – 120 points from 3 A levels , or equivalent .

UCAS CODE : M9C8

Additional information

By choosing certain optional modules on this course , you can get credit towards the pre-entry qualifications for a career as a Trainee Probation Officer or Police Officer .

The module Economic Crime and Fraud Examination is recognised by ACFE ( a global professional body for counter fraud professionals ) and undertaking it provides opportunities for full-time students to complete the Certified Fraud Examiner qualification at a subsidised rate .

Criminology , Cybercrime and Forensics

BSc ( Hons ) Criminology and Forensic Studies

UCAS CODE : LF34

BSc ( Hons ) Professional Policing

What ’ s this course about ?

Duration

UCAS CODE : M392

What ’ s this course about ?

If you want to help solve crimes , it pays to understand criminality from many different angles . This course gives you much broader skills , knowledge and experience than a more traditional ‘ forensic science ’ degree . You ’ ll have access to a wide range of real-world police facilities , meaning this degree is always relevant , innovative and up to date . From crime scene to evidence lab to court room , you ’ ll find out how forensic investigation fits into the history , policy and practice of the criminal justice system . And you ’ ll study the causes of crime , learning what really makes a criminal .

Duration

3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement

Requirements

120 – 128 points from 3 A levels , or equivalent .

Additional information

By choosing certain optional modules on this course , you can get credit towards the pre-entry qualifications for a career as a Trainee Probation Officer or Police Officer .

The module Economic Crime and Fraud Examination is recognised by ACFE ( a global professional body for counter fraud professionals ) and undertaking it provides opportunities for full-time students to complete the Certified Fraud Examiner qualification at a subsidised rate .

Following the National Police Curriculum , as set out by the College of Policing , this degree prepares you for the emotional , physical and mental demands of a rewarding career in policing and related fields . You ’ ll gain legislative , policy and procedural knowledge and develop the critical thinking , communication , decision-making and conflict management skills you need . You will benefit from simulated facilities that replicate situations you ’ ll face in your job , gain insights from teaching staff with law enforcement experience , and get experience with local police forces .

3 years full time , 4 years sandwich with work placement

Requirements

112 – 120 points from 3 A levels , or equivalent .

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