About this course
Edinburgh Napier University offers BSc (Hons) Policing and Criminology as a 4-year undergraduate Bachelor Degree with Honours programme in Legal Studies. Based in Edinburgh, the programme is delivered by the university's specialist faculty and welcomes international applicants from across Africa and beyond.
Tuition is £17,520 per year. English-language entry requires IELTS 6 overall or TOEFL iBT 80. The next intake is Trimester 1 (September), 2026.
Scholarships are available to international applicants. The programme includes an industry internship element.
BDM Consult's advisors can guide you through entry requirements, scholarship eligibility, and visa support — from initial application to offer letter.
Entry requirements
HNC
International Baccalaureate Diploma
BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3
Irish Leaving Certificate
A Level
Minimum Offer Entry Requirement: BBCC including English or Literary subject
Standard Entry Requirements: BBBB including English or Literary subject
SQA Higher
- BCC including English or a literary subject
- Grades H2, H2, H3, H3 at Higher Level including English or a Literary subject
- Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) in a relevant subject.
- Award of Diploma with 28 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, 4 including English or a Literary subject* at minimum grade 5.
- Pass HNC Social Science/Policing Studies/Legal Services with B in the graded unit for year 1 entry.
Scholarships
Scholarships are available for this course. Speak to a BDM advisor for the latest funding and eligibility details.
Intake dates
- ▸Trimester 1 (September), 2026
Application deadlines differ per intake. Speak to BDM for the latest cut-off dates.