Criminology - BA (Hons)

Edinburgh Napier University

We are the top UK modern university for Criminology (1st of 37) - The Times/Sunday Times Good University Guide 2022.Criminology is the study of crime, explanations for crime and social reactions to crime.As an interdisciplinary social science subject, criminology draws on a range of perspectives, for example sociology, psychology and law.Criminology aims to go beyond our common-sense assumptions and explore the complex and contentious nature of crime and criminal justice.In second year, students do have the option of undertaking 'Volunteering and Employability'. This can include an element of work placement.We have a 91% satisfaction rate for our BA (Hons) Criminology course (National Student Survey, 2022).Please visit our website for full course and module details.

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