Law LLB with Criminology

Investigate crimes and challenge injustice with our hands-on Law and Criminology degree

Construct arguments, evaluate ethical dilemmas, and make life-changing decisions with our Law and Criminology degree. You will learn to solve and prevent crimes through:

- analysing criminals and their motives

- assessing current trends

- understanding the impacts of crime

- evaluating punishment and rehabilitation methods.

You will also build detailed and analytical knowledge of the law, covering areas such as:

- criminality

- human rights

- business

- the healthcare sector.

Our law programmes are Qualifying Law Degrees (QLD). After successfully completing this course, you can become a barrister through the Bar Professional Training Course (BPTC) or a solicitor through the Solicitor’s Qualification Exam route (SQE).

Hands-on experiences

Hands-on experiences
With our undergraduate law and criminology course, you will learn through diverse hands-on experiences, such as:

- simulated negotiation exercises

- moot court

- pro bono initiatives.

Learn in Legal London

St Mary’s is only a 30-minute train ride to London’s legal district. Therefore, you will have numerous opportunities to visit:

- the Supreme Court

- Old Bailey

- Royal Courts of Justice

- The Law Society

- Parliament

- the Inns of Court.

Work placements: apply your studies to the real world

You can complete a work placement in the local or wider London area.

Previous LLB Law students have worked at:

- private and sole practitioner solicitor firms

- barristers' chambers

- charities

- the Youth Justice Board

- Kingston Crown Court.