Law with Criminology

About this course

Law with Criminology is a degree that recognises how deeply the legal system and the study of crime are intertwined. Criminal law defines what behaviours the state prohibits and prescribes the punishments attached to them, but criminology asks a deeper set of questions: why do people commit crimes, how does society define and respond to criminal behaviour, who is most likely to be prosecuted and imprisoned, and do the institutions of criminal justice achieve justice? Studying both disciplines means you can understand not just the rules of the criminal law but the social and political context in which those rules operate. At the University of Salford, the three-year full-time LLB programme combines a qualifying law degree with substantial criminological content. The law component covers the foundations required for a qualifying degree, including contract, tort, constitutional and adminis

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 90% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 10% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 25% of graduatescards →
• 42 / 100Legal professionals · 35% of graduatescards →
• 12 / 100Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation · 10% of graduatescards →
• 5 / 100Elementary occupations · 10% of graduatescards →

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