London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PG Cert Security and Crime Science in London United Kingdom | University College London
University College London
|
London United Kingdom
Visit institution website
for more information
Qualification
Graduate Certificate
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
11,500
(c. USD15,679.1)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
The PG Cert in Security and Crime Science equips students with comprehensive knowledge of applying scientific methods to achieve rapid and lasting crime reduction. This program emphasizes using scientific approaches to analyze criminal activities, create effective prevention tactics, and enhance offender identification and apprehension rates. Participants learn to utilize scientific frameworks for crime management, adopt strategic thinking for policy development, understand implementation challenges, evaluate potential outcomes of crime prevention measures, and devise creative solutions for specific criminal issues.
Ideal candidates include those with scientific backgrounds (engineering, computer science) or social science degrees (psychology, criminology, geography) seeking to acquire expertise for professional advancement or PhD research in this domain.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Normally, a minimum of a second-class Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline from a UK university or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Relevant disciplines include science subjects (e.g. engineering or computer science) or social science subjects (e.g. psychology, criminology or geography). Alternatively candidates may qualify for entry if they can offer five or more years of relevant professional experience (for example in the police service, or as a crime prevention worker).Overall grade of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each of the subtests. Overall score of 100 with 24/30 in reading and writing and 20/30 in speaking and listening.
Tuition
GBP
11,500