Criminology with Forensic Science BA (Hons)

Bring the theory behind crime and offending to life with hands-on experience of collecting, processing and preserving evidence. <br/><br/>Hull is one of the few universities in the UK with a purpose-built replica Crime Scene Training Facility. Here, you’ll be guided by industry experts and use scientific techniques to examine criminal activities, gaining unique insight into potential criminology roles.<br/><br/>We were one of the first universities to teach Criminology over 50 years ago, and our research leaders are still at the forefront today. A combination of core and optional modules, and the opportunity to apply for a placement with Humberside Police, make sure you develop in-demand skills relevant to the modern criminal justice industry.<br/><br/>**Why study at Hull?**<br/><br/><br/>- Go behind the scenes: We’re one of the few UK universities with a Replica Crime Scene Training Facility on campus. Here, you can collect evidence, explore criminal activity, and bring forensic science to life.<br/><br/><br/>- Learn in the line of duty: Put theory into practice on field trips to courts, police stations and prisons, and get the chance to apply for a semester-long placement with Humberside Police.<br/><br/><br/>- Network with major employers: Meet significant regional and national employers at our annual Careers in Criminal Justice Fair.<br/><br/><br/>**Where could this take me?**<br/><br/>Crime and offending in the 21st century are complex. The combination of criminology with forensic science in this degree makes your skills relevant and immediately useful in a wide range of careers.<br/><br/>Many graduates go into careers within forensic science, the police force, HM Prison Services, the Probation Service, legal professions, analysis, social work, the charity sector or the Civil Service.