Law and Criminology (2-year degree)

About this course

Law and criminology are disciplines that illuminate each other. Law establishes the rules through which societies define and respond to crime, while criminology asks deeper questions about why crime happens, who is most affected by it, and whether the systems we use to control it are just or effective. Together, they provide a comprehensive framework for understanding the relationship between rule-making, rule-breaking, and the social conditions that produce both. At Buckingham this two-year full-time degree offers an accelerated route through both disciplines, delivering a complete law degree alongside a substantial criminology component within a compressed but intensive programme. You will study the core areas of English law required for legal qualification, including contract, tort, criminal law, and constitutional law, alongside a wide-ranging criminology curriculum covering the ori

Where its graduates go

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• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 42 / 100Legal professionals · 50% of graduatescards →
• 38 / 100Quality and Regulatory Professionals · 10% of graduatescards →
• 12 / 100Teaching and Childcare Support Occupation · 10% of graduatescards →
• 8 / 100Protective service occupations · 10% of graduatescards →

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