Criminal Justice and Social Policy, BA (Hons)

The BA in Criminal Justice and Social Policy equips you with a deep understanding of crime as a social problem, explored within a global framework. You will examine the influence of power, politics, and social inequalities on crime management and criminal behavior, while critically evaluating the effectiveness of criminal justice and social policy practices in ensuring justice for all.This degree fosters independent critical thinking to address complex challenges and devise innovative solutions through collaborative approaches. It also builds essential critical thinking, communication, and research skills, preparing you for roles in local and central government, law, research, and voluntary sectors.