Careers
Careers with Law with Criminology
Law and criminology graduates with critical thinking, analytical and communications skills are attractive to employers both inside and outside of the criminal justice and legal sectors. A joint law and criminology degree provides the ideal foundation for a wide range of careers and/or further study options including:
- Solicitors Qualifying/Bar Exams (to pursue careers as a solicitor or barrister)
- Roles in criminal justice fields within institutions such as the Home Office, Ministry of Justice, Prison Service, HM Courts and Tribunals Service
- National intelligence and security agencies/National Crime Agency
- Police and offender management and rehabilitation/Probation Service
- Community justice
- Think tanks, non-governmental and research organisations working on crime and criminal justice
- Social policy and research
Our dedicated Law Careers & Employability service offers individual law careers support, law careers fairs, sector and topic specific alumni talks and employer events.