BA (Hons) Criminology with Police Studies at Leeds Trinity University

Do you want to delve into the causes of crime? Are you fascinated by the inner-workings of the Criminal Justice System? Choose Criminology with Police Studies to immerse yourself in the field of criminology, while learning about the key issues relating to the policing profession.

Faculty: School of Social Sciences  |  Duration: 3 years full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Leeds, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Year 1: core modules include Introduction to Criminology, Violence in Society, Policing and Protecting the State, Social Science Skills. Year 2: core modules include Tackling Crime and Policing Issues, Imprisonment to Rehabilitation, Victimology, Research Methods and Professional Placement. Year 3: core modules include Dissertation, Professional Learning Through Work, Policing Priorities; options include Justice, Punishment and Human Rights, Organised Crime, Genocide Studies, Young People, (In)Justice and Crime.

Career pathways

Your degree will give you the knowledge and transferable skills for careers in the police and associated policing professions, education, social work, the third sector, social services, youth offending teams and a variety of roles within the Criminal Justice System. You could also consider postgraduate study within the field of criminology.

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