Law with Criminal Investigation LLB (Hons)
University of StaffordshireStoke-on-Trent campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Learn how to investigate crimes and bring offenders to justice with this innovative degree that combines law and policing. You’ll get hands-on using our simulation spaces, analysing crime scenes, interviewing witnesses and presenting cases in court. It will give you an insight into how different professionals work together within the criminal justice system.
The course will also give you a firm grounding in many other aspects of law, so you can explore a wide variety of career options. Other practical opportunities include the chance to help real clients in our Legal Advice Clinic. Assessments are also based on real-world scenarios and could include delivering a simulated mediation session and giving evidence in our courtroom.
Key highlights
- Combines law and policing to investigate crimes and pursue offenders
- Hands-on simulation spaces for crime scene analysis and witness interviews
- Present cases and give evidence in an on-site courtroom
- Help real clients through the Legal Advice Clinic
- Assessments based on real-world scenarios, including simulated mediation
- Explores how professionals collaborate across the criminal justice system
Entry requirements
- UCAS tariff points: 112-120 — 112-120 UCAS Tariff points GCE A Levels - grades BBC or equivalent GCSE English at Grade 4 or above, or equivalent Pearson BTEC National Extended Diploma - grade DMM Access to HE Diploma - Pass Access with a minimum of 8…
- A-level: BBC — or equivalent
- GCSE: 4 or above — to include English
- BTEC: DMM — BTEC National Extended Diploma
- Access to HE Diploma — Pass Access with a minimum of 80
Scholarships
Care Leavers and Estranged Students
Applicants who have been in local authority or foster care can recevie a one-off higher education bursary of £2,000 from your local authority, which is paid in instalments.
Up to £2,000Disabled Students Allowance
DSA provides extra support for those students who incur extra course costs as a direct result of their disability.
Horizon Fund Bursary
£2,000 1st year undergraduate (Level 4).
Up to £2,000SMART Scholarship
The SMART scholarship represents a £3,000 discount that will be applied to every year of your tuition fees (this excludes placement years).
Up to £3,000
Careers this course leads to
- Police officer
- Police detective
- Solicitor
- Barrister
- Crime analyst
- Paralegal
Cost of study
UK/Home: £9,790 per year | International: £9,790 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 Staffordshire, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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