Criminology and Law with Foundation Year

Buckinghamshire New University

Develop skills that enhance your employability. Learn critical skills such as data interpretation, how to evaluate evidence and write reports, present reasoned arguments and make judgements with background legal knowledge. We will build your knowledge of criminology from a range of different legal perspectives and empower you to succeed with new skills no matter your goals. Studying Criminology and law means investigating all these questions and gaining an understanding on the place our law has in our societies.After graduation you could be entering a role that is providing value to society. You could be tackling crime, investigating why people break the law and improving or critiquing law and criminal policy. If you want to play a big part in keeping people safe, this could be the subject you’ve been looking for.A degree in Criminology could lead to a career in the police, prison and probation services, the court or security services or with charities that work with young offenders. If you want to make a difference in this area, studying Criminology will equip you with the skills for a rewarding and successful career.

School of Human and Social Sciences