Criminology with Policing BSc (Hons)

Embark on a fascinating journey into the world of Criminology with Policing at the University of Chester, where academic rigour meets real-world application. This innovative undergraduate degree is tailored for those who are passionate about understanding crime, its causes, and the intricacies of the criminal justice system while also gaining a deep insight into the pivotal role of policing in society.<br/><br/>Our course is designed to offer a comprehensive understanding of criminology and its intersection with law enforcement. You will delve into critical topics such as criminal behaviour, risk, social justice, punishments, and the impact of crime on individuals and communities. Our curriculum is continually updated to reflect the latest trends and challenges in the field, ensuring you are well-prepared for the complexities of modern crime and policing.<br/><br/>Beyond classroom learning, the University of Chester provides experiential opportunities through partnerships with local and national agencies, industry specialists and the third sector. These hands-on experiences are invaluable in developing practical skills and understanding the realities of policing and criminal justice work.<br/><br/>Our staff are experts in their respective fields and are committed to guiding you through your academic journey. They bring a wealth of knowledge and real-world experience, enriching your learning with current, relevant insights.<br/><br/>Graduating from this course opens doors to a variety of careers including criminal justice, law enforcement, victim advocacy, policy and research, and beyond. Our degree equips you with the knowledge and skills to pursue your passion.