The BSc. Criminology and Security Studies at Miva University offers you a comprehensive exploration into the foundations of social order, integrating theories and methods from sociology, psychology, political science, and economics. This undergraduate degree is designed for students keen to understand and address complex issues of crime, deviant behaviours, and societal control, preparing you for a dynamic career in criminal justice and security. You will delve into the Nigerian criminal law, the criminal justice system, and the determinants of human behaviour, gaining critical insights into the forces shaping our world.
This online, full-time programme is delivered over eight semesters, providing a structured yet flexible learning experience. You will engage with core subjects like Theories of Crime, Research Methods in Criminology and Security Studies, and Cybercrime, Law, and Countermeasures. The curriculum includes practical elements such as an internship and organizational visits, allowing you to apply your knowledge in real-world settings. You will graduate with a Bachelors Degree, equipped with analytical and investigative skills for diverse roles in law enforcement, security analysis, policy development, and research.