Criminology and Law - BA (Hons)

Edge Hill University

What is the relationship between crime and the criminal justice system? How do perspectives differ on the causes of crime? And how do key legal principles work? On this course you’ll examine the complex relationship between crime, justice and the law.Studying on our criminology and law degree also gives you the opportunity to gain a grounding in the discipline of law for if you wish to later pursue a career as a solicitor or barrister, depending on the modules you choose.Criminology and law students have access to ultra-modern teaching and learning facilities. There is even a mooting room where students can practice their advocacy and cross-examination techniques.You may also get the chance to visit important legal institutions such as: the Old Bailey, the Supreme Court and Parliament in London, the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg, and the European Parliament and European Commission in Brussels.

Law, Criminology and Policing