The LLB (Hons) with Criminology from the University of Derby offers you a robust foundation in legal principles and criminal behaviour, preparing you for impactful careers within the legal and criminal justice sectors. This undergraduate degree is ideal if you are keen to understand the complexities of the justice system, from administrative law and civil liberties to the dynamics of criminal offences and their societal impact. You will explore critical areas such as contract law, tort, and criminal practice, developing a comprehensive understanding of how law functions and intersects with criminology.
You will study this comprehensive Bachelor of Laws degree full-time on campus over three years, engaging with core modules like Land Law, European Union Law, and Commercial Awareness. Your learning experience will include practical application through modules such as Clinical Legal Skills and the opportunity for an Independent Study in your final year, allowing you to delve deeply into a chosen area. You will graduate with a qualification highly valued by employers, equipped for roles in legal practice, policing, probation services, or further academic study in law and criminology.