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Qualification
Bachelor of Science (with Honours) - BSc (Hons)
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Location
Mount Pleasant Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
3 Years
Course summary
- Winner! LJMU's School of Law and Justice Studies voted Law School of the Year (Educate North 2026)- Accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS)- Access to our innovative Crime Scene Suite facilities for practical scenario-based learning- Practical exercises and worked-based learning at the renowned Emergency Services Training Centre in Birkenhead (off-campus)- Thought-provoking modules both reflect and challenge current policing practices and debates- Opportunities for graduate membership to the British Psychological Society (BPS)
About your courseThis degree will engage you in the key strategies for effective crime scene management and both the process and psychology of investigation. Designed for those who are seeking a career in policing, the wider law enforcement sector, or associated fields in the criminal justice system. You will be introduced to policing and investigation practice and procedure, and criminal law.Students have access to the Crime Scene Suite to explore crime scene perspectives and investigate approaches. You will learn about Cognitive and Biological Psychology, Developmental Psychology, Social Psychology, and Individual Differences and the approaches needed to protect both vulnerable people and the management of offenders.Students also have the opportunity to combine their studies with service by volunteering as a Special Constable.You will be taught at Mount Pleasant Campus in the Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing, a pioneering research centre for interdisciplinary law enforcement, and is licensed by the College of Policing to deliver degree programmes.
Application deadline
14/01/2026
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