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The Criminology with Psychology degree looks at the causes of crime, the legal system, and how society responds to crime, along with the study of psychology.
It gives students practical knowledge and useful skills to help them think critically about society's systems and work towards creating a fairer community. The focus is mainly on the sociology of crime, with insights from psychology, philosophy, social policy, and law. This helps students understand current issues in criminology both locally and globally and develop a well-rounded view of criminal justice.
Students will gain personal and professional skills that improve job prospects, such as critical thinking, ethics, and professional conduct, along with theoretical and practical skills for careers in criminal and social justice.
Key features:
- Learn from a team of criminologists who are actively involved in teaching and research, many of whom have worked in criminal justice and are connected to groups like the British Society of Criminology.
- Study a wide range of topics through engaging, hands-on learning methods.
- Build skills that will improve your employability when you finish the course.
- Learn from experienced academics who focus on global issues and work towards promoting Peace, Justice, and Stronger Institutions (SDG16), for which DMU is the global hub.
- Take part in exciting learning experiences through DMU Global, with past trips to places like Auschwitz to study state crime, Chicago to explore subcultures, and Bosnia and Herzegovina to learn about genocide education.
