The LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology at the University of Bedfordshire offers you a comprehensive grounding in the principles of English law alongside a critical exploration of criminal behaviour and justice systems. This undergraduate degree is designed for those who wish to understand the complex interplay between legal frameworks and societal responses to crime, preparing you for diverse professional paths. You will delve into core legal subjects and engage with contemporary criminological debates, developing a nuanced perspective on issues such as gangs, youth justice, and offender rehabilitation. This course provides the essential knowledge base for a career in law or the wider criminal justice sector.
This full-time, on-campus programme is studied over three years, immersing you in a dynamic academic environment. You will explore foundational legal topics like criminal law, contract law, and tort law, while also examining criminological theories and real-world issues in modules covering violence, youth justice, and rehabilitation. Throughout your studies, you will develop your ability to analyse complex scenarios, apply legal principles, and critically evaluate criminological research. You will graduate with a qualifying law degree and a unique skillset, well-prepared for roles in legal practice, policing, probation services, or further academic study.