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Criminology, Policing and Criminal Law

Gain real insight into the justice system with practical teaching from former police officers and links to major industry partners. Our Criminology, Policing and Criminal Law degrees give you the foundation for a rewarding career in this vital sector.

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A Criminology, Policing and Criminal Law degree at Newcastle College University Centre will give you the strong foundation you need to launch your career in this vital sector. Our practical, hands-on courses are taught by former police officers and experienced criminal justice professionals, ensuring you learn from those who have worked directly in the field. With close links to organisations such as the Northumbria Police Crime Commissioner, the Violence Reduction Unit, British Transport Police and leading North East law firms, you’ll gain valuable industry insight and opportunities that support your future career.

If you’re driven to pursue a fulfilling and challenging role within criminology, policing or the wider justice system, this is where your journey begins.

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FdSc Criminology, Policing and Criminal Law

Study policing, youth justice, prison services and the criminal prosecution service to learn the skills you need to work within a variety of roles within the criminal justice system. 

Length: 2 years
Study: Full-Time
Start Date: 7th September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

BSc (Hons) Criminology and Policing (Top-Up)

The BSc (Hons) Criminology and Policing (Top-Up) degree focuses on advanced, specialised areas of policing and criminology and provides more focused, in-depth study designed to underpin your theoretical understanding with real-world applications.

Length: 1 year
Study: Full-Time
Start Date: 7th September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

BSc (Hons) Criminology and Law (Top-Up)

Building on the core principles from criminology and law, this Level 6 program allows you to deepen your expertise in specific areas of law and criminology.

Length: 1 year
Study: Full-Time
Start Date: 7th September 2026
Location: Rye Hill Campus

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