Law and Criminology, LLB (Hons)

This three-year course provides a comprehensive foundation in the foundational legal subjects of England and Wales, integrated with a thorough exploration of criminology principles. Students develop a critical understanding of the Common Law system alongside key criminological theories, including criminal justice, crime explanations, and societal responses to crime. In the first two years, participants build core knowledge through foundational legal and criminological studies. The final year offers flexibility, allowing specialisation in areas such as criminal evidence, restorative justice, or global policing, while the ungraded Core Legal and Study Skills module enhances mooting, employability, and research skills throughout.Opportunities include studying abroad at partner universities or engaging in pro bono schemes for real-world experience. Graduates are equipped for careers in law or related fields, with the course meeting Bar Standards Board requirements for barristers and supporting solicitor qualifications. Benefits include practical client work, advising businesses, and learning from world-leading research in law and criminology.