Law with Criminal Justice & Human Rights

About this course

Law with criminal justice and human rights at Goldsmiths is a degree that takes seriously the proposition that law is not a neutral technical system but a social institution with profound effects on real people's lives. It gives you the opportunity to obtain specialist knowledge and deepen your understanding of criminal justice and human rights and their challenging interactions, asking not just what the rules are but whether they are fair, effective and consistent with the values of dignity and equality that human rights law is supposed to protect. This three-year full-time programme covers the core areas of English law alongside the specialist knowledge of criminal justice and human rights that distinguishes this degree. You will study criminal law and procedure, human rights law and the European Convention, comparative criminal justice, the sociology of crime and punishment, internat

Where its graduates go

The 5 largest scored destinations, covering 80% of graduates; the headline also reflects the subject baseline.

• 62 / 100Secretarial and related occupations · 5% of graduatescards →
• 60 / 100Business, Research and Administrative Professionals · 5% of graduatescards →
• 55 / 100Administrative occupations · 30% of graduatescards →
• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 20% of graduatescards →
• 42 / 100Legal professionals · 20% of graduatescards →

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