BSc (Hons) Criminology

Course Overview This criminology degree explores the complex nature of crime, victimization, and justice, examining how factors like media, gender, race, and globalization influence our understanding of these issues. The course blends theoretical knowledge with practical, real-world insights through field trips and direct engagement with criminal justice professionals. It is specifically designed to equip graduates with the critical skills and experience needed for a successful career within the diverse field of criminal justice. Key Program Highlights Examines contemporary themes including media influence, social inequalities, and globalization in relation to crime. Gain practical experience through unique opportunities like prison-based field trips and work placements. Learn directly from guest speakers from the police, probation, prison, and youth offending services. Prepares for diverse careers in the police, probation, prison service, crime prevention, and private security. An award-winning careers service provides dedicated support for securing graduate positions and beyond.