Course Summary

If you have an enquiring mind and are interested in understanding why criminals commit their crimes, then studying this new degree will develop your understanding of the behavioural, social and psychological aspects of crime. The course also goes that bit further and includes modules on criminal justice and criminal law, examining how and why offenders should be punished. The subject continues to develop at a rapid pace and is delivered by active researchers in criminological investigation. You will explore issues concerning how crime is defined and managed in our society and will have the opportunity to specialise so that you can tailor your degree depending on the career path you are interested in e.g. policing, the prison service, forensic psychology or social work.

Course Details - Modules

Modules are not listed for this Course.

Course Details – Assessment Method

The course is delivered using a range of contemporary methods including ‘traditional’ lectures, interactive lectures, workshops, seminars, debates, Virtual learning and self-directed study. The course is assessed using a range of methods including essays, examinations, presentations, reports, reflections, research projects.

Course Details – Professional Bodies

Professional Bodies are not listed for this Course.

How to Apply

26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Application Codes

Course code: LL31

Institution code: O10

Campus Name: Main Site

Campus code:

Points of Entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry (Year 2 and Beyond)

Entry Requirements for Advanced Entry are not listed for this Course.

International applicants

Standard Qualification Requirements

BTEC National Diploma at pass level in an appropriate subject.

Students where English is not the first language need to demonstrate their ability in the English language through obtaining an IELTS score of 6.0 or above or equivalent.

Please click the following link to find out more about qualification requirements for this course

http://www.uco.oldham.ac.uk/courses/

Minimum Qualification Requirements

Minimum Further Information are not listed for this Course.

English language requirements

Test Grade AdditionalDetails
English Language Entry Requirement Information are not listed for this Course.

Unistats information

Student satisfaction : 0%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 0%

Go onto work and study: 0%

Fees and funding

EU 7500.0 Year 1
England 7500.0 Year 1
Northern Ireland 7500.0 Year 1
Scotland 7500.0 Year 1
Wales 7500.0 Year 1

Additional Fee Information

Any additional costs will be detailed on the course pages at www.uco.oldham.ac.uk/courses/

Provider information

Oldham Business Centre
University Way
Address3 are not listed for this Course.
Oldham
OL1 1BB

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