LLB Hons Law with Criminology

The LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology degree at the University of East London combines the fundamentals of a qualifying law degree with the study of crime from a socio-legal perspective. As a comprehensive LLB degree, this course fully integrates criminology into the curriculum, allowing students to learn and study both subjects equally.Course Content: The course takes a modern, global outlook to law, ensuring students gain a broad and well-rounded insight into law in wider society. Students will gain firsthand experience of the legal system, undertake field work, explore fascinating cases, understand key concepts of law and criminology, study landmark legal rulings, and explore a diverse range of perspectives on crime. The course also incorporates skills such as negotiation, speech delivery and problem-solving, ensuring students are prepped with critical skills needed for a successful career in law or criminology.Key Modules: While specific modules are not listed, the course outline indicates that students will study a range of topics related to both law and criminology. This will include foundational areas of law, perspectives on crime and society, and modules designed to develop practical legal skills.Accreditations: The LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology degree at the University of East London is a qualifying law degree, which means it's recognised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) and the Bar Standards Board as qualifying law students for the academic stage of training to become a solicitor or barrister in England and Wales.Future Careers: The LLB (Hons) Law with Criminology degree opens doors to a wide variety of careers. Graduates can rightfully pursue a career in the professional legal field as a barrister, solicitor or legal executive. Alternatively, they can enter fields that require a strong understanding of law and crime including policing, probation work, social work, charity work, journalism, business or politics. Students are also primed for postgraduate study upon completion of the course.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.