Criminal and Corporate Investigation BA (Hons)

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Our Criminal and Corporate Investigation course has been designed and developed with input from leading investigation, intelligence, security and financial specialists. Throughout your criminal investigation degree studies, you will develop the necessary industry standard skills and experience to carry out professional investigations to the highest level within commercial, public or criminal justice settings.

Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning is available for our BA Criminal and Corporate Investigation degree. If you have experience as an investigator or working in intelligence and security in the private sector, law enforcement as an officer or a detective, or are a dedicated security professional you may be eligible to a fast-tracked degree.

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Entry Requirements

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• We welcome international applications and applications from those with a range of non-traditional educational or professional qualifications.

  Mature students with relevant experience as practitioners will be considered without normal entry requirements.

  There are opportunities for current practitioners to gain accreditation for prior certificated or experiential learning; these will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

  For information on how to apply to study criminal and corporate investigation with us, please see our How to Apply page.

• The standard entry requirements for the corporate and criminal investigation degree Integrated Foundation Year are:

  • DEE at A level or
  • MPP at BTEC/Cambridge Technical or
  • Pass (D or E) at T Level.

  We welcome applications from students with a mix of A levels and BTEC/Cambridge Technical qualifications.

  For more information on how to make an application please visit our How to Apply pages for Home, and International students.

• All International and EU students applying for a course with us must meet the following minimum English language requirements:

  • IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent) with a minimum of 5.5 in all bands for study at undergraduate level

  For information regarding English language requirements at the University, please see our IELTS page.