Policing and Criminal Investigation Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
Course Overview - Policing and Criminal Investigation Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
This course is designed for anyone who would like to learn more about investigative techniques and criminal investigations. You will acquire a broad and in depth understanding of criminal law, criminal justice processes, policing powers, and investigative techniques, all grounded in contemporary professional standards. It will prepare you for a wide variety of investigative roles within the public and private sectors.
You will benefit from our expert staff, our industry standard facilities (including our Simulation facility, which includes mock courtrooms, living faciliti...
This course is designed for anyone who would like to learn more about investigative techniques and criminal investigations. You will acquire a broad and in depth understanding of criminal law, criminal justice processes, policing powers, and investigative techniques, all grounded in contemporary professional standards. It will prepare you for a wide variety of investigative roles within the public and private sectors.
You will benefit from our expert staff, our industry standard facilities (including our Simulation facility, which includes mock courtrooms, living facilities, a shop, a custody suite and prison cell) and networks with employers.
On successful completion of study, we will issue the following award: BSc (Hons) Policing and Criminal Investigation.
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
2027-09-21
Campus
University of Staffordshire (Stoke Campus)
Application Details
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
A39-C44
Institution Code
S72
Points of Entry
Year 1
Entry Requirements
A level
Other A Level combinations are possible to achieve 112 points
T Level
Eligible T Level applications will be asked to achieve a minimum overall grade of P (A*-C) or Higher Pass as a condition of offer.
UCAS Tariff
112.0
120.0
We welcome a wide range of qualifications and qualification combinations. We assess each application individually, taking in to account any experience and skills you may have in your chosen field. Don't worry if you can't see your specific qualification listed, just contact our team of experts on 01782 294400 or email us at enquiries@staffs.ac.uk for further advice
Scottish Higher
Achieve a minimum of 112 tariff points achieved from either five Highers or a combination of two Highers offered with two Advanced Highers. Where only Highers have been taken a minimum of (CCCCC) is required.
Access to HE Diploma
Pass Access to HE Diploma with a minimum of 80 UCAS points.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
OCR Cambridge Technical Extended Diploma
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Fees and funding
| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Channel Islands, Wales, Republic of Ireland, England, Scotland, Northern Ireland | £10,050 | 2026/27 | Year 1 | |
| EU, International | £17,285 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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