BSc (Hons) Criminology and Forensic Studies

The BSc (Hons) Criminology and Forensic Studies course at Buckinghamshire New University is a full-time three-year undergraduate programme. This course combines the study of Criminology with the study of Forensic Investigation, delivering a versatile degree that will equip students with the knowledge and skill set for various careers in criminal justice, forensic science, and beyond.Course Content: This programme integrates the subjects of Criminology and Forensic Investigation. In the first semester, students develop a strong foundation in these subjects. In the following years, they explore specific areas including criminal justice, the nature of crime and criminality, forensic criminology, criminal law, forensic analysis, and investigative techniques.Key Modules: Key modules of this course include Introduction to Criminology and Criminal Justice, Introduction to Forensic Investigation, Criminal Law and Procedure, Theories of Crime, Forensic Analysis, Forensic Criminology, Crime Scene Investigation, and Dissertation.Accreditations: The course is accredited by The Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences.Future Careers: After completing this course, graduates can secure roles in areas such as policing, probation, the prison service, local government, community safety, crime prevention, and forensic science.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.