Criminal Justice (Top-Up), BA (Hons)

If you enjoy helping others and want to make a difference in your local communities, a degree in Criminal Justice may be the right fit for you. The Criminal Justice field can offer dozens of rewarding job opportunities in areas like policing, victim advocacy, prison and probation services, rehabilitation, and investigative work.Our BA Criminal Justice provides a personalised university experience that places small class sizes at the forefront of our teaching and learning philosophy. Our dedicated staff provide learners with the very best opportunities to succeed and progress into employment.This course is designed to provide FdA Criminal Justice graduates the opportunity to top-up their academic qualification to the level of a BA honours degree.This course provides a multi-disciplinary approach – drawing on a range of approaches to the study of Criminal Justice – while incorporating a focus on contemporary issues with local, national and international perspectives.Modules include:

• Victimology

• Probation, Offending Behaviour and Rehabilitation

• Miscarriages of Justice

• Research Project

Graduates from this course are well-placed to take up a variety of careers within the Criminal Justice System and students can go straight into work after completion their degree.With a BA in Criminal Justice, you can start your career path towards roles such as Youth Justice Worker, Youth Support Services, Probation work, Prison work, Private Security work and Police roles.