BA (Hons) Criminology with Cybersecurity Online

Do you want to become part of the next generation of international cybercrime experts? Our BA (Hons) Criminology with Cybercrime will provide you with in-depth knowledge of criminal justice systems across the UK and globally, including the latest developments in cybersecurity and how to mitigate online threats. The course takes a modern, digital-first, and global approach to the study of criminology and cybercrime, equipping you with cutting-edge transferable skills. You’ll cover all the essentials of criminology, with a specialised focus on cybercrime and security from an international perspective, preparing you for potential careers focusing on cybercrime such as policing, probation, fraud prevention, counter-terrorism, cybercrime prevention, digital forensics, and more. This course has been developed by experienced lecturers with in-depth knowledge of the issues you’ll be studying. They’ve designed your course syllabus to cover the latest trends, events, and advancements in the field, helping you graduate with the modern skills needed to find employment in the sector. You’ll also have the opportunity to hear from guest speakers with backgrounds varying from cybersecurity professionals to reformed ex-offenders, giving you an inside look into the field and helping you start creating industry links long before you complete your degree. This course shares the same level 4 modules as our BA (Hons) Criminology. After completing the first year of your course, you’ll have the option to switch over to the standard criminology pathway if it better matches your career goals. You can find out more about the BA (Hons) Criminology here. Studying Social Sciences at Arden Video • 2 mins

At Arden University we consider applications on a case by case basis. If you have significant work experience, have qualifications you have gained elsewhere, or a degree or qualification that isn't a clear pathway to this degree - we are more than happy to discuss your application. Eligibility To be eligible for our BA (Hons) Criminology with Cybercrime, you should normally have: Two subjects at GCE A level or equivalent, plus passes at grade C or above in three subjects at GCSE level or equivalent; OR Completed a recognised Access Programme or equivalent. We’re also happy to consider an application from you if you can show us that you have relevant work experience that required critical thinking and analysis skills. We’ll ask you for a personal statement that demonstrates your motivation and ability to study this degree, along with references and evidence of your previous work experience. English proficiency IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any element); or TOEFL iBT 80; or equivalent Alternatively, evidence you have previously studied in English, such as a letter to show that the Medium of Instruction was in English, can be accepted.

IELTS 6.0 (no less than 5.5 in any element)

International students: £5,500 per level (online)

UK students: £7,140 per level (online)

UK/Home: £7,140 per level (online)

International: £5,500 per level (online)

October 2026, January 2027

Rolling admission — apply any time before your chosen intake start date; Arden runs several intakes a year and sets no fixed application deadline

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