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    University of Cumbria

    Criminology and Forensic Investigation

    BSc (Hons), 3 years

    Typical offer rate

    75–85%

    high entry

    Grad employment

    85%

    15 months after

    In professional roles

    30%

    Median grad salary

    £32,000

    15 months after

    Cumbria's criminology and forensic investigation degree is a BSc pairing the academic study of crime and criminal justice with the practical methods of forensic investigation. The criminology strand covers theory, policy and the social dimensions of crime; the forensic investigation element develops scene examination and evidence analysis skills. Offers go to most who meet the grades.

    How hard is it to get in?

    The typical applicant to Criminology and Forensic Investigation at University of Cumbria has a 75–85% chance of an offer, high by UK standards. That baseline is course-typical. Your own chance depends on your grades, subjects and the rest of your profile.

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    Entry requirements

    • UCAS tariff: 104–112 points

    About University of Cumbria

    Cumbria is a small university spread across campuses in Carlisle, Lancaster and the Lake District, the only university with a campus inside an English national park.

    Full details and how to apply are on the university's official course page: University of Cumbria · Criminology and Forensic Investigation

    Offer rate and graduate-outcome figures are course-typical baselines derived from UK admissions and HESA data; they are estimates, not guarantees. Your personalised offer likelihood is calculated in the Unimetrica app.