BA (Hons) Criminology

Entry requirements

A high school diploma or equivalent qualifications in two subjects at GCE A level plus passes at grade C or above in three subjects at GCSE level. If you are not an English native speaker, you will be required to provide us with a proof of English language level equivalent to IELTS 6.0 or above.

Months of entry

April, July, October

Course content

Are you interested in understanding the causes and consequences of crime and deviant behaviour in modern society? Arden University’s BA (Hons) Criminology will give you real insight into today’s criminal justice sector, preparing you for potential careers as a police or probation officer, or roles in human rights, criminal investigation, and the intelligence services.

This course takes a modern, digital-first approach to the study of criminology, equipping you with cutting-edge skills in what is becoming an increasingly tech-driven sector. The course covers knowledge and best practices both in the UK and internationally, providing you with up-to-date, relevant skills applicable to criminal justice systems around the world. You’ll explore all the essentials of criminology, helping you understand the societal factors that perpetuate crime, as well as appropriate responses for upholding social justice.

Fees and funding