Criminal Justice, BSc (Hons), with industry placement

Kingston University offers compelling reasons to pursue its Criminal Justice course, including opportunities for work placements, volunteering internships, and fieldwork with practitioners. Students will explore the criminal justice system through case studies on justice and miscarriages, applying skills in real-world contexts while debating crime's causes, societal impacts, and responses, including global perspectives on policing, imprisonment, and rehabilitation.The programme includes a professional placement year between Year 2 and the final year, enhancing employability through practical experience. Future skills such as problem-solving and adaptability are embedded to prepare graduates for careers in policing, probation, charities, and the private sector. Example modules include Crime, Law and Justice; Criminal Justice: Policing, Prisons and Probation; and Alternative Dispute Resolution. Assessment involves exams, practicals, and coursework, with career paths supported by London-based employers and options for postgraduate study.

Example modules:

• Crime, Law and Justice

• Criminal Justice: Policing, Prisons and Probation

• Alternative Dispute Resolution