BSc Policing & Criminal Investigations
Entry requirements
64 points at A2 BTEC Extended Diploma: MPP BTEC Diploma: MM Pass Access Course: 64 UCAS points International Baccalaureate Diploma: Pass including 64 points from Higher Level subjects T Level: P (D or E) IELTS: grade 6.0 with no component lower than 5.5 GCSEs: 5 at Grade C/4 including Maths and English or equivalent
About this course
An undergraduate BSc (Hons) in Policing & Criminal Investigations. Core topics include data analysis. The course spans four years beginning with a foundation year covering academic skills, policing, law, and criminology. A final-year independent project requires students to research a real-world issue in policing, law enforcement, or cyber investigation.
Modules
- Academic Skills for Higher Education
- Verbal skills: Rights and Debating
- Introduction to Law and Policing
- Introduction to Criminology and Sociology
- Issues in Family Law
- Issues in Sociology
- Police Decisions: Risk and Vulnerability
- Policing: Digital Investigation
- Issues in Criminology
- Introduction to Psychology
- The History of Criminal Justice
- Introduction to Academic Skills
- Digital Investigation Technologies
- Introduction to Investigation Skills
- Introduction to Law and Enforcement
- Digital Investigation
- Academic Skills 2
- Introduction to Vulnerability
- Investigation Skills 2
- Youth Justice
- Punishment and the Penal System
- Multi-Agency Partnerships
- Investigation Skills 3
- Advanced Digital Investigation
- Project
- Gender, Crime and Justice
- Prison and Society
- Fraud and Asset Recovery
- Counter Terrorism
- Investigating Exploitation