Course summary
Bring the theory behind crime and offending to life with hands-on experience of collecting, processing and preserving evidence. Hull is one of the few universities in the UK with a purpose-built replica Crime Scene Training Facility. Here, you’ll be guided by industry experts and use scientific techniques to examine criminal activities, gaining unique insight into potential criminology roles. We were one of the first universities to teach Criminology over 50 years ago, and our research leaders are still at the forefront today. A combination of core and optional modules, and the opportunity to apply for a placement with Humberside Police, make sure you develop in-demand skills relevant to the modern criminal justice industry. Why study at Hull?
- Go behind the scenes: We’re one of the few UK universities with a Replica Crime Scene Training Facility on campus. Here, you can collect evidence, explore criminal activity, and bring forensic science to life.
- Learn in the line of duty: Put theory into practice on field trips to courts, police stations and prisons, and get the chance to apply for a semester-long placement with Humberside Police.
- Network with major employers: Meet significant regional and national employers at our annual Careers in Criminal Justice Fair.
Modules
Core modules include: Introduction to forensic science Introduction to DNA and Chromatography Becoming a Criminologist Crime Scene to Courtroom Advanced Forensic Science Optional modules include: Think You Know Policing? Terrorism and Cybersecurity Criminal investigation What Works Criminology Quantitative Data Analysis
Assessment method
You'll be assessed through a combination of written, practical and coursework assessments throughout your degree. Written assessment typically includes exams and multiple choice tests. Practical is an assessment of your skills and competencies. This could include presentations, school experience, work experience or laboratory work. Coursework typically includes essays, written assignments, dissertations, research projects or producing a portfolio of your work.
How to apply
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- M9F4
- Institution code:
- H72
- Campus name:
- The University of Hull
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 112 points
Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 28 points
T Level - M
Applicants with other qualifications are welcome to apply.
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6 | This course requires IELTS 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each skill. For other English language proficiency qualifications accepted by the University please visit www.hull.ac.uk |
Institution's Own Test | 60% overall (with minimum 55% in each skill) |
Please click below for a list of the English language qualifications we accept.
https://www.hull.ac.uk/Choose-Hull/Study-at-Hull/Admissions/English-language-requirements.aspx
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
England | £9250* | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9250* | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9250* | Year 1 |
Wales | £9250* | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9250* | Year 1 |
International | £15400* | Year 1 |
*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
Provider information
University of Hull
Admissions Office
Cottingham Road
Hull
HU6 7RX
Clearing contact details
Online Clearing Enquiry FormAdmissions and Applicant Services
01482 466100
Additional information
Thursday 17 August, 7am - 9pm Friday 18 August, 8am-6pm Saturday 19 August, 9am-3pm