Criminology & Forensic Investigation
University Centre South EssexCourse Overview
Offered by University Centre South Essex, the BSc (Hons) Criminology & Forensic Investigation provides a comprehensive undergraduate education in social sciences. Based in Southend-on-Sea, England, this programme combines theoretical knowledge with practical application, with a 3-year full-time structure. Aimed at those looking to progress to a career in criminology forensic investigation or investigative policing, Criminology & Forensic Investigation BSc (Hons) will enable you to understand the core causes of criminal behaviour and the principles of crime scene investigation. Why study this degree at University Centre South Essex? - You will be taught by tutors with industry experience - You will receive industry-related work experience - The course allows you to pursue a number of career and further education paths This course is underpinned by the four key distinct disciplinary stra... International tuition fees are £17,930 per year, home/UK fees are £9,535 per year, and a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 is required for admission. Graduates from this programme benefit from strong career prospects, with 94% student satisfaction rating.
What You'll Learn
Entry Requirements
📋 Academic Entry Requirements
| UCAS Points | 64 |
🗣️ English Language Requirements
| Test | Overall | L | R | W | S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
L = Listening, R = Reading, W = Writing, S = Speaking
Tuition Fees & Funding
International Student Fee
£17,930
per year
Home Student Fee
£9,535
regulated fee
Scholarships available for eligible students
Home/UK students only. No international fee stated on page
Graduate Outcomes
Based on official LEO data (HMRC tax records)
💰 Graduate Salaries — University Centre South Essex
| Time After Graduation | Lower Quartile Salary | Median Salary | Upper Quartile Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 years | £16,500 | £22,000 | £27,000 |
| 5 years | £18,500 | £26,500 | £31,500 |
UK subject average: £25,000 — sector benchmark across all UK universities
Graduate Salary vs UK Subject Average
Salary trend: ↑ up £4,500 from year 3 to year 5
Salary figures are based on national sector benchmarks for the CAH15-01-02 subject area and do not represent outcomes specific to this course or provider. These are indicative figures to aid comparison. For official graduate outcomes data, visit Discover Uni at Discover Uni.
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Student Satisfaction
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