Criminology
Introduction
Criminology is a September 2026, January 2027, September 2027 Bachelor program taught at London Metropolitan University, UK. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (3 years) options.
The Bachelor's degree in Criminology at London Metropolitan University offers students a comprehensive understanding of crime, its social contexts, and the legal frameworks that govern society. This course explores the causes and consequences of criminal behavior, alongside examining the effectiveness of various crime prevention strategies. Students will delve into theoretical perspectives on criminology and engage with real-world case studies, equipping them with a pragmatic approach to crime analysis.
Throughout the program, learners will explore diverse topics such as criminal justice processes, the impact of crime on victims, and the role of law enforcement. Interactive learning methods, including field trips, guest lectures, and practical workshops, facilitate an engaging educational experience. As students progress, they will have the opportunity to apply their skills in real-world settings, enhancing their employability upon graduation.
This program cultivates critical thinking, analytical skills, and a nuanced understanding of societal issues related to crime. Studying in the United Kingdom, particularly in a vibrant city like London, provides a unique cultural and historical perspective on criminology, offering students insights into a modern urban context rife with challenges and opportunities in the field.
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Criminology at London Metropolitan University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by London Metropolitan University.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by London Metropolitan University as pre-requiste for admission in Criminology.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Applicants should typically possess a minimum of three A-levels (or equivalent qualifications), preferably including subjects related to social science or humanities. A strong academic record and an interest in criminal justice and social issues are advantageous. Relevant work experience or strong personal statements may also enhance a candidate's application.
Students are usually expected to demonstrate proficiency in English with an overall IELTS score of 6.5 or a TOEFL score of 90. This should include a minimum score of 6.0 in each component (listening, reading, writing, and speaking) for IELTS or equivalent scores for TOEFL. Alternative English qualifications may also be accepted.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/courses/undergraduate/
More Information
- Criminologist
- Police Officer
- Crime Analyst
- Victim Support Officer
- Forensic Psychologist
- Juvenile Justice Counselor
- Researcher in Political Science
Scholarships
85 fully funded scholarships are listed for UK. See UK scholarships.