Make a positive impact on society with a degree in the School of Criminology, Investigation and Policing.

Prepare for a career in sectors including the police force, criminal justice, local government, charities and education.

Explore the history, theory and practical application of criminology, sociology, investigation and policing, develop experience and transferable skills for employment, or build the perfect foundation to pursue postgraduate study.

You'll develop communication, interpersonal, analytical and leadership skills that will help make you an extremely marketable graduate.

You'll be based at the School of Criminology, Investigation and Policing at our new Leeds City Campus, which is just a few minutes away from Leeds Train Station. This brand new learning space is right in the heart of the city and you'll have access to modern facilities and study spaces. 

Our courses

Course title Award Year of entry Link to view course
Criminology BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2025 View course
Criminology with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2025 View course
Criminology and Sociology BA Joint (Hons) Year of entry: 2025 View course
Criminology and Sociology with Foundation Year BA Joint (Hons) Year of entry: 2025 View course
Criminology with Police Studies BA Combined (Hons) Year of entry: 2025 View course
Criminology with Police Studies with Foundation Year BA Combined (Hons) Year of entry: 2025 View course
Policing and Investigation BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2025 View course
Policing and Investigation with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2025 View course
Professional Policing BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2025 View course
Professional Policing with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2025 View course

I've got a real passion for criminology and looking at why people commit crimes. I'd like to use my degree to find work within the probation sector, drug rehabilitation or a criminology-based role in government.

Perry Aston
Criminology and Sociology BA (Hons)
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