Course summary
Develop your knowledge across seven key areas of Law alongside your study of criminology Law exists to regulate pretty much everything we do, which is why it remains such a relevant and fascinating subject to study. Study criminal law in each year This three-year course will develop your knowledge and understanding of legal frameworks to give you the opportunity to pursue a career as a barrister or solicitor. The course provides debate, discussion and learning on the seven core areas of knowledge, as you develop your academic and practical skills to prepare for a career within the profession. We also offer you the unique opportunity to study criminal law in each year of your degree. Examine the psychology of criminals In addition, you will explore Criminology as a real-world application of the law. You will examine the psychology of criminals and the investigative element of understanding crime. Innovative assessments We use a variety of assessment methods beyond just traditional exams in order to fully prepare you for your professional career, including mock trials and client interviews. Support for SQE 1 We also offer specific support put in place to help prepare you for the first Solicitors’ Qualifying Examination. Start your journey All of our Law courses are suitable for those who have previously studied the subject, but previous study is not required.
Modules
You will study many aspects of the law, including the foundation of legal knowledge subjects of: Criminal law Contract law Tort law EU law Public law Land law Equity and trusts Explore our optional modules You will also have opportunities to study: History of criminology Understanding the criminal mind Forensic psychology Cyber crime and security International environmental law Sexual offending
Assessment method
We use a wide range of assessment methods rather than relying just on exams. As such, none of the modules are 100% exams, but rather a blend of coursework, mock trials, presentations, academic posters, mock client interviews, and negotiations. Modules are assessed at every stage of the course, allowing you to clearly see your academic progress.
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:
- ML13
- Institution code:
- C58
- Campus name:
- Bishop Otter Campus, Chichester
- Campus code:
- -
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 96 - 120 points
A level - BBB - CCC
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016) - DDM - MMM
Access to HE Diploma
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme - 28 points
T Level - M
English language requirements
Test | Grade | Additional details |
---|---|---|
IELTS (Academic) | 6 | No component less than 5.5 |
PTE Academic | 50 | 50-57 and no lower than 50-57 in each component |
TOEFL (iBT) | 79 | At least: 18 in Reading 17 in Listening 20 in Speaking 17 in Writing |
Qualifications recognised for English language proficiency
https://www.chi.ac.uk/study/international/english-language-requirements/
Student Outcomes
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
Republic of Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
EU | £9535 | Year 1 |
Channel Islands | £9535 | Year 1 |
England | £9535 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £9535 | Year 1 |
Wales | £9535 | Year 1 |
International | £16344 | Year 1 |
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 Chichester
Bishop Otter Campus
College Lane
Chichester
PO19 6PE