Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Criminology with Forensic Investigation

A three year honours degree combining criminology with forensic practice, covering crime scene method, evidence handling, forensic science principles, investigation and a project.

Forensic investigation is more technical than criminology alone, and private sector forensic and fraud work is more accessible to international graduates than policing.

Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Criminology with Forensic Investigation is taught at the University of West London, a UK university with degree awarding powers. Because the criminology with forensics degree is a degree, it supports an application under the UK Graduate Route, which gives two years of unsponsored work in Britain after the criminology with forensics degree ends, or three years for a doctorate. To claim it after the criminology with forensics degree you must be inside the UK on a valid student visa when you apply. One limit applies to the criminology with forensics degree as to every taught course in Britain: the rules introduced in January 2024 stop taught students bringing a spouse or children as dependants, so the criminology with forensics degree cannot support a family move.

The academic bar for Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Criminology with Forensic Investigation is Class 12 or equivalent with 50 percent. The English requirement is IELTS 6.0 with no band below 5.5, and tuition for the criminology with forensics degree is recorded at GBP 16,750 a year. UWL charges no application fee, so applying for the criminology with forensics degree costs you nothing, and no scholarship is recorded against it. the criminology with forensics degree lists four entry windows a cycle. Apply Study Visa manages the the criminology with forensics degree application, the deposit, the offer, the CAS and the UK student visa as one process.