Criminology, Policing, and Public Services

Students will examine in-depth criminological issues and question and critically evaluate debates around notions of crime and justice both in philosophical and practice related ways, and from a variety of different perspectives.

Dive deep into the causes and consequences of crime, uncover the inner workings of the criminal justice system, and put your skills to the test with real-life cases.

Prepare for a career in Criminology while building the academic skills needed to succeed at university.

Dive into the complex world of criminal behaviour in our course that blends the study of criminology with psychology.

We believe in learning by doing. In our Criminology with Youth Justice BSc, you’ll not only learn the theory, but also how to apply it to live cases, cold cases and real-world case studies, so you finish your studies ready for work.

Prepare for a career in Criminology and Youth Justice while building the academic skills needed to succeed at university. 

The University has a long tradition of providing high quality healthcare management courses and has successfully delivered similar postgraduate programmes for over 20 years.

This programme focuses on key issues in international security – how we can identify and counter them. It explores critical issues, such as terrorism, hybrid warfare and organised crime, and examines how such global risks can be managed by international organisations, governments and companies.

This programme focuses on key issues in international security – how we can identify and counter them. It explores critical issues, such as terrorism, hybrid warfare and organised crime, and examines how such global risks can be managed by international organisations, governments and companies.

Building on the success of our well-established Professional Policing degree and decades of providing police education, this course has been designed to meet the needs of those working within the policing sector.

Ready to step into the ranks of the next generation of police officers? Uphold law and order with confidence with our Professional Policing degree.

This foundation year supports your transition into higher education while introducing key policing and public service themes.

Build the knowledge, skills, and values needed to make a real difference to people and communities. This flexible and practical course prepares you for leadership roles in public organisations, from emergency response to policy design and everything in between. 

Prepare for a career in public services while building the academic skills needed to succeed at university. 

The MSc Working with Adults and Young People who Offend has been designed in collaboration with industry partners and offers a specialist focus on the theory and practice of offender management.