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Bachelor of Applied Criminal and Forensic Investigation

University of Chester

  • Chester, United Kingdom
  • 3 years
  • English
  • On campus
  • Bachelor

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About the program

Bachelor of Science in Applied Criminal and Forensic Investigation is a three-year full-time bachelor course taught at Wheeler, Chester by the University of Chester.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: yes
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (2): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Demonstrate subject knowledge in Applied Criminal and Forensic Investigation. Use appropriate research and analytical methods
  • Evaluate evidence and communicate reasoned conclusions.

Career outcomes

  • Policing
  • Regulatory bodies
  • Private-sector investigation units
  • Forensic and digital investigation

Curriculum

  • Three-year full-time course. Modules named on the course page include Introduction to Law & Criminal Justice
  • Informed Decision Making
  • Collaborative Investigations and Criminal Motivations
  • Experiential Overseas Learning and Research Project
  • Each worth 40 credits. It includes a final dissertation or project module.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • Qualification equivalent to UK A levels or the International Baccalaureate
  • Typically 112 UCAS points (for example BCC-BBC) but varying by course
  • Relevant work experience may be considered. Some courses add GCSE English and Maths
  • Interview
  • Portfolio or DBS checks.

Accepted academic background

School-leaving qualification equivalent to British A-levels or International Baccalaureate, Relevant work experience may be considered.

Documents you’ll need

  • Academic Transcripts and Certificates
  • English Proficiency Evidence
  • Academic Reference
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Passport Copy.

How to apply

  1. Review the course entry requirements. Prepare the UCAS application and personal statement
  2. arrange an academic reference. Submit the application by the relevant consideration deadline. Respond to requests for further evidence and accept an offer before making visa arrangements if needed.

Other costs

Tuition per year£15,450 GBP
Application fee£50 GBP
Deposit£26,277 GBP

Program details

CampusWheeler, Chester
Faculty or schoolFaculty of General Studies
DepartmentGeneral Studies
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value360
Study paceFixed
Post-study stay2
Scholarship noteScholarship opportunities may be available to eligible students, Availability and award criteria should be confirmed with the university.

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 3 years.