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BA (Hons) Criminology with Law

Duration :

3 or 4 years

About the Course

BA (Hons) Criminology with Law combines the study of crime, criminal behaviour and the justice system with a strong understanding of key legal principles. You’ll explore why crimes are committed, how society responds to criminal activity and how laws are created, interpreted and applied.

Throughout the course, you may study areas such as criminal law, criminological theories, policing, punishment, human rights, the court system and contemporary issues in crime and justice. This combination provides a valuable foundation for careers across the legal, criminal justice and public sectors.

You may also be interested in:

BA (Hons) Criminology
BA (Hons) Criminology and Psychology
BA (Hons) Criminology with Cybercrime
LLB (Hons) Law
BA (Hons) Policing and Criminal Justice

Study Locations

London
Birmingham
Manchester
Leeds
Online learning

Career Opportunities

    Graduates may pursue roles in areas such as:

    Police and law enforcement
    Probation and rehabilitation services
    Prison and offender management
    Youth justice
    Victim support
    Crime analysis
    Civil Service and local government
    Legal and court administration
    Compliance and regulatory services
    Community safety
    Policy and research
    Charities and support organisations

    Some legal careers may require additional professional qualifications or postgraduate study.

The transferable skills developed throughout the course, including critical thinking, legal research, communication, problem-solving, evidence analysis and presenting structured arguments, are highly valued by employers across a variety of industries.

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