Overview

At the Criminal Investigation (Online) programme offered by Teesside University you explore advanced investigative techniques, legal frameworks, and the broader criminal justice context—guided by academic experts with real-world experience and active research interests. You also gain critical research skills, with the opportunity to focus your dissertation on a topic that matters to you or your career.

Key Facts

Flexible online learning: study in your own time – this is a 100% online course, created and designed to suit your personal and professional commitments.
Senior investigating officer perspective: the course places you in the role of a senior investigating officer, focusing on major crime investigation practices.
Designed and taught by professional practitioners: this course is designed and taught by professional practitioners from the criminal investigation field, including members of the International Association of Crime Analysts.
Diverse perspectives: gain an appreciation for alternative views and beliefs.

Programme Structure

Courses Include:

Dissertation
Investigation of Organised Crime
Legal Aspects of Investigating Crime
Social Research Methods
The Practice of Major Crime Investigation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-23 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus, Online

Campus Location

Middlesbrough, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Criminal Law View 68 other Masters in Criminal Law in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

You should have at least a second-class honours degree in a relevant field. However, anyone with relevant professional qualifications and experience will also be considered.
Apost-experience or professional qualification
Equivalent qualifications (including international qualifications).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

10800 GBP / year

≈ 10800 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

10800 GBP / year

≈ 10800 GBP / year

Additional Details

Part-time: £7,695 in total.

Living costs

Middlesbrough

United Kingdom

600 - 1000 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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