Criminology and Forensic Investigation BSc (Hons)
University of PortsmouthPortsmouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
Explore forensics from every angle and discover what makes a criminal. Using facilities shared with a real police force, develop forensic skills and learn innovative ideas. Foundation year option available
Key highlights
- Use facilities shared with a real police force
- Develop practical forensic investigation skills
- Explore forensics alongside the causes of criminal behaviour
- Optional sandwich year with a work placement
Entry requirements
- A-level: ABB-BBB — Typical offers for BSc (Hons) Criminology and Forensic Investigation A levels - ABB-BBB UCAS points - 120-128 points from 3 A levels, or equivalent ( calculate your UCAS points ) T-levels - Merit BTECs (Extended Diplomas…
- UCAS tariff points: 120-128 — …for BSc (Hons) Criminology and Forensic Investigation A levels - ABB-BBB UCAS points - 120-128 points from 3 A levels, or equivalent ( calculate your UCAS points ) T-levels - Merit BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM Interna…
- T-level: Merit — …120-128 points from 3 A levels, or equivalent ( calculate your UCAS points ) T-levels - Merit BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM International Baccalaureate - 27-28 You may need to have studied specific subjects or GCSEs - see…
- BTEC: DDM — BTECs (Extended Diplomas
- International Baccalaureate: 27-28 — …calculate your UCAS points ) T-levels - Merit BTECs (Extended Diplomas) - DDM International Baccalaureate - 27-28 You may need to have studied specific subjects or GCSEs - see full entry requirements and other qualifications…
- UCAS tariff points: 32 — …for BSc (Hons) Criminology and Forensic Investigation with Foundation Year UCAS points - 32 tariff points at A level, or equivalent ( calculate your UCAS points ) You may need to have studied specific subjects - find full…
Scholarships
Chancellor's Global Academic Merit Scholarship
This scholarship will take the form of a £5,000 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.
Up to £5,000Sanctuary Scholarship
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Vice Chancellor's Global Development Scholarship
This scholarship will take the form of a £2,500 fee reduction that will apply to your first year of study.
Up to £2,500
Careers this course leads to
- Crime scene investigator
- Police officer
- Forensic analyst
- Probation officer
- Crime analyst
- Prison officer
Cost of study
UK/Home: £1,468 per year | International: £3,000 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to University of Portsmouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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