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UndergraduateBachelor of Science (with Honours)UCAS: L437

Policing and Criminology

Anglia Ruskin University
Chelmsford, England
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3 yearsDuration
£9,790Per Year (Home)
£27,000Avg. Graduate Salary
88%Satisfaction

Course Overview

Offered by Anglia Ruskin University, the BSc (Hons) Policing and Criminology provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in Chelmsford, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Jump-start your career in the criminal justice sector with our specialist Policing and Criminology degree in Chelmsford. - Learn from staff with real-world experience: a significant part of your teaching will be delivered by active and former policing and criminal justice practitioners. - Get hands-on with the latest case studies and research, interactive sessions, opportunities for field trips and a one-year work placement. - Our links to local and national organisations, including police forces, will help you find work placements and engage with professionals. Home/uk fees are £9,790 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 88% student satisfaction rating, and a median graduate salary of £21,500 within three years.

What You'll Learn

Introduction to Criminal Justice Systems
Criminological Theory and Practice
Police Powers and Legal Frameworks
Criminal Investigation and Evidence
Victims
Offenders and Social Impact
Research Methods in Criminology
Applied Policing and Professional Practice
Work Placement and Professional Development
UCAS Code:L437
Academic Year:2026-27 entry
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Entry Requirements

📋 Academic Entry Requirements

UCAS Points96

🗣️ English Language Requirements

TestOverallLRWS
IELTS Academic65.55.55.55.5
PTE Academic60

L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking

Tuition Fees & Funding

International Student Fee

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Home Student Fee

£9,790

regulated fee

Scholarships available for eligible students

Fees shown are for current entry. Fees may increase annually in line with inflation.

📊 OFFICIAL UK DATA

Graduate Outcomes

Based on official HESA Graduate Outcomes survey data

💰 Graduate Salaries — Anglia Ruskin University

Time After GraduationLower Quartile SalaryMedian SalaryUpper Quartile Salary
15 months£22,000£27,000£30,000
3 years£17,000£21,500£25,000
5 years£20,000£25,000£30,500

UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities

Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average

This course
UK average
Salary 3 years after graduation 14% below UK average salary
This course
£21,500
UK average
£25,000
Salary 5 years after graduation Close to UK average salary
This course
£25,000
UK average
£25,000

Salary trend: ↑ up £3,500 from year 3 to year 5

Official Data

Salary figures are sourced from Discover Uni graduate outcomes data for this subject area at this provider (subject area: CAH15-01-02). These represent typical earnings and may not reflect this specific course. For official data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

💼 Employment Breakdown

65%Working
4%Studying
12%Work & Study
3%Seeking Work
45%Professional Jobs
Official Data

Graduate employment outcomes are sourced directly from Discover Uni for this specific course and provider. For full details, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.

Student Satisfaction

Course-level data

National Student Survey (NSS) results — undergraduate final-year students only

Teaching on my course
88%
Learning opportunities
91%
Assessment and feedback
82%
Academic support
84%
Organisation and management
68%
Learning resources
81%
Student voice
72%
Continuation rate% students continuing to year 2
75%

National Student Survey via Discover Uni.

Official Data

Source: This specific course at this provider

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About Anglia Ruskin University

Anglia Ruskin University offers Policing and Criminology as part of its comprehensive programme offerings.

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