Criminology and Policing

You'll benefit from:

• Learning hands-on with the latest case studies and research, interactive sessions, and opportunities for field trips
• Preparing for your career from the first semester: build a portfolio and CV, attend volunteer and employment fairs, attend our annual Criminology conference, and hear from key figures in criminal justice
• Support from staff with real-world experience: your teaching in some modules will be delivered by policing and criminal justice practitioners such as former and active Crime Scene Investigators
• Our links to local and national organisations, including regional police forces, giving you the chance to gain relevant work experience and engage with professionals from the criminal justice sector
• Attending events organised by our International Policing and Public Protection Research Institute, including conferences, workshops, study trips and research projects
• Joining a university at the forefront of investigating and initiating cultural change in uniformed services: our record £11million research grant from Research England is allowing us to extend our links with organisations within the sector