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Criminology
Criminology
Why is knife crime on the rise? What causes criminal behaviour? How can we tackle terrorism? Our degrees will give you a comprehensive insight into criminality. You’ll learn about its causes and impacts on an individual, societal and political level, and you’ll gain a great grounding in the sort of issues criminal justice professionals explore on a daily basis.
Undergraduate courses in Criminology
6th in the UK for Criminology (The Guardian University Guide 2025)
97% of students in work or further study six months after graduating (The Uni Guide 2024)
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