Law with Criminology - LLB (Hons)

University of Manchester

Designed to support your future career in criminal justice, our LLB Law with Criminology course will give you a well- rounded, specialist knowledge of law and its relation to crime. You will be taught by expert academics and qualified legal professionals in a supportive learning environment.You will study the foundations of English and Welsh law, while also gaining a deeper understanding of criminality and societal responses to crime. You will then have the freedom to follow your own interests from a broad range of optional units. Learn how to contextualise crime in its wider social and political setting, as well as evaluate the latest policy developments in law and justice. Uncover the nature and complexity of the UK’s criminal justice system as well as international legal and criminal justice systems.Career opportunities are embedded throughout this course, and you will be able to put the theory into practice from day one. Our Justice Hub is a centre for excellence in clinical legal education and offers free legal advice to members of the public. Through volunteering at our Justice Hub, you can help to provide access to justice for some of the most vulnerable, marginalised and disadvantaged in society. You will contribute to our partnerships with the public, charitable and private sectors and play your part in our commitment to social responsibility.Studying at one of the UK's most globally connected universities means you gain a global perspective on law, reflected in our teaching and your experience as a member of our academic community.You will develop the essential skills, knowledge and experience to be highly employable, giving you the confidence to start a career in law or criminal justice, including the police, prisons, offender management, youth justice and victimisation.

School of Social Sciences