BA (Hons) Criminology at Nottingham Trent University

Three-year BA (Hons) in criminology at City Campus examining why crime occurs and how society and the justice system respond, from cities to cyberspace. NTU is the only UK university to offer paid placements in working prisons (via a competitive application and vetting process).

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

What you will study

Core modules include The Justice Process, Current Issues in Criminology, Constructing Crime, Crime Research, Crime, Place and Justice, and Conversations in Criminology, with specialist optional modules ranging from green criminology to cybercrime. Partners include Nottinghamshire Police, HM Prison & Probation Service and the Home Office.

Career pathways

Police officers, prison and probation officers, civil servants, crime intelligence analysts, firefighters, fraud analysts and domestic violence advocates. Graduates are eligible for membership of the British Criminological Society.

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