Criminology (Hons) Bucks New University

Overview

The Criminology (Hons) course at Bucks New University equips you with a scientific and societal perspective and gives you the latest evidence, research and information about the unintended consequences that crime and justice produces for society. 

Current issues and challenges within criminology are all discussed within a scientific and evidence-based framework with a focus on applying solutions to problems you will encounter throughout the course of your career. You’ll be able to benefit from skills, experience and our knowledge from industry, as we prepare you with the confidence and ability to pursue a career in the subject you love. We will ensure you leave BNU prepared the best you can be to chase your dreams after graduation. 

What are my career prospects?

The Criminology programme is a springboard for entry into probation and related roles in the criminal justice system, whether that’s in the police, the court, probation, prison or crime related research organisation. Some of the careers you could pursue include:

• probation services

• national security

• police force

• cybercrime and prevention

• criminal justice

• law and forensics