Criminology BA (Hons)

Delve into the multifaceted role and function of the criminal justice system and gain a deeper understanding of criminology, social justice, and human rights through our degree program. At our institution, you'll explore beyond the traditional aspects of policing, punishment, and the courts, as we examine the impact of class, gender, sexuality, and family origin on justice and rights. From antisocial behavior and domestic violence to corporate crime, genocide, and state crime, you'll examine the spectrum of crime.

Our program features visiting academics and experts to provide context to your studies, and you'll have access to our state-of-the-art Law and Psychology building for lectures, seminars, workshops, and independent study. You'll also have the opportunity to conduct research fieldwork and complete a work placement, which will equip you with practical skills and make you more attractive to employers.