BA (Honours) in Criminology with Criminal Law - Including Year Abroad in Colchester United Kingdom | University of Essex

University of Essex | Colchester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree with Honours
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 19,500
(c. USD26,114.6)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

Criminologists and legal professionals tackle some of society's most urgent challenges, choices, and ethical quandaries. This program examines crime, criminal legislation, and justice systems within broader societal frameworks.
As a criminology and law student, you'll enjoy a dynamic, approachable learning environment with numerous opportunities to focus on your specific interests. Our adaptable curriculum allows you to explore diverse subjects such as: Cybercrime, Terrorism and human trafficking
Justice systems and governmental policies, Law enforcement, Fundamentals of criminal legislation

Career paths in criminology and criminal law span multiple fields. Our programs offer exceptional preparation for roles in the justice sector, including positions as public safety coordinators, threat analysts, court administrators, legal researchers, law enforcement personnel, correctional counselors, and youth support specialists.

Alumni from our program have secured positions with prominent organizations such as: The Public Finance Institute
Guardian Careers, United Corporation, Synergy Medical Research, National Child Protection Agency, Department of Homeland Security


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A-levels: ABB BTEC: DDD, depending on subject studied - advice on acceptability can be provided. IB: 32 points or three Higher Level certificates with 655. We are also happy to consider a combination of separate IB Diploma Programmes at both Higher and Standard Level. Exact offer levels will vary depending on the range of subjects being taken at higher and standard level, and the course applied for. Please contact the Undergraduate Admissions Office for more information. Access to HE Diploma: 15 Level 3 credits at Distinction and 30 level 3 credits at Merit, depending on subject studied - advice on acceptability can be provided. T-levels: Distinction, depending on subject studied -advice on acceptability can be provided. For courses with Counselling skills, please note that a satisfactory enhanced DBS check will be required prior to starting any placement(s) for this course. This will be organised by the University. A satisfactory Overseas Criminal Record Check/Local Police Certificate is also required, in addition to a DBS Check, where you have lived outside of the UK in the last 5 years for 6 months or more. IELTS - 6.0 overall TOEFL IBT - 76 overall, with a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing

Tuition GBP 19,500

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