About the course
Use our superb crime scene rooms to learn the skills of a crime scene examiner, as well as industry-standard technology such as 360-degree camera and technology systems. The crime scene rooms feature video and audio CCTV so you can be assessed and receive valuable feedback.Well help you to understand the practical aspects of crime, and how they affect everyday investigations. Youll look at different types of crime – from burglary through to murder – and find out how these are investigated by the Police, and how other agencies such as fire and rescue contribute to investigations.As a BSc (Hons) Crime and Investigative Studies student at ARU, youll learn not only how to process a crime scene but also how to investigate a crime from scratch. Well consider all the processes involved through modules including Forensic Scene Examination.Our three-year degree course is accredited by the Chartered Society of Forensic Sciences (CSFS) and explores traditional investigative methods used by the Police, as well as newer approaches such as evidence-based policing. You will also learn how to present professional reports in both a policing environment and within a court of law.As well as benefitting from our tutors knowledge, youll attend guest lectures from visiting professionals and get an understanding of the workplace through visits to places such as the Crown Court, and other field trips.You have the option to take a placement year as part of your course, and gain valuable work experience.Intake Months
JANUARYDelivery Locations
Cambridge
C100031
Qualification
Undergraduate
Duration
3 Years
Post study visa
2 Years
English language requirements
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IELTS
6
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80
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57 overall and a minimum of 51 in all components
6
Learn more TOEFL Internet
80
Learn more PTE
57 overall and a minimum of 51 in all components
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Anglia Ruskin University
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Anglia Ruskin University (ARU) is in East Anglia, United Kingdom. Its origins are in the Cambridge School of Art, founded by William John Beamont in 1858. It became a university in 1992 and was renamed after John Ruskin in 2005. It is one of the “post-1992 universities”. Anglia Ruskin has 39,400 students worldwide with campuses in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Peterborough and London. It shares further campuses with the College of West Anglia in Kings Lynn, Wisbech and Cambridge and has partnerships with universities around the world including Berlin, Budapest, Trinidad, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur.There are four faculties of study at the university: Faculty of Business and Law, Faculty of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Faculty of Health, Education, Medicine & Social Care and Faculty of Science & Engineering. The universitys Lord Ashcroft International Business School (LAIBS) in Cambridge and Chelmsford is one of the largest business schools in the East of England. In 2019, the School of Medicine was formally opened at its Chelmsford campus by Prince Edward, Duke of Kent. It was awarded Entrepreneurial University of the Year in the 2014 Times Higher Education Awards. It won the Duke of York Award for University Entrepreneurship at the Lloyds Bank National Business Awards 2016.
Placing within the top 350 institutions in the world (Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2019), the multicultural Anglia Ruskin University is home to students from more than 185 countries.
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East Road, Cambridge CB1 1PT, United Kingdom
Open in maps See all courses at this campusOur friendly, bustling campus is a stone’s throw from the centre of Cambridge, often described as the perfect student city. Cambridge has been renowned as a centre of learning since the 13th century. It is a beautiful city with outstanding architecture, a picturesque riverside setting, bags of history and culture, and a buzzing social scene.