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Overview
This part-time, online CertHE Law with Criminology programme at University of Essex Online provides a comprehensive introduction to both legal and criminological frameworks. Students will explore areas such as criminal law, legal processes, policing, punishment, and rehabilitation, while also examining criminological theories, social context, and causes of crime. The course emphasizes critical thinking, ethical considerations, and evidence-based approaches to understanding criminal behavior and the justice system.
Career Opportunities:
Graduates can pursue further study in criminology or law, careers in criminal justice, probation services, law enforcement, research, and policy-making in crime prevention.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Legal Skills and Context
- Criminal Law
- Public Law
- Criminology
- Crime and Society
- Dealing with Offending Behaviour
- Justice and Punishment
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 16 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
The deadline for completing applications is a week before the start date, but we recommend submitting your application in advance of your chosen intake
Language
English
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Credits
120 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Colchester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Criminal Law Criminology View 11 other Short Courses in Criminology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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IELTS 6
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The university offers an open entry route – meaning you don’t need any prior academic or work experience in order to start studying. You will also need to meet the English language requirements.
- You will need to pass your first assignment set within the first three weeks of the course in order to continue with your studies.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents5247 GBP / year≈ 5247 GBP / year -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents5247 GBP / year≈ 5247 GBP / year
Funding
Regional scholarship available for international students based overseas in eligible countries.
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