Main navigation
- Programs
- Subjects
- Universities
- Destinations
- Advice
The Department of Law and Criminology at Royal Holloway is renowned for its exceptional research and academic programs. When you pursue law and criminology studies here, you'll examine core concepts of justice, fairness, and equality through the lens of English and European legal systems. The curriculum introduces criminological studies and engages you with pivotal discussions in the field. This program is ideal for aspiring legal professionals and anyone fascinated by legal frameworks, law creation, enforcement processes, and criminal behavior analysis. Graduates develop versatile skills that are highly valued across numerous professional sectors.
Throughout the course, you'll analyze various legal topics addressing challenges in both legal practice and public administration. This approach helps you comprehend how laws govern private agreements and state-citizen relationships. The program also explores contemporary criminological discussions to understand criminal motivations. Beyond developing crucial research and public speaking abilities, you can select specialized courses in areas like family law, medical jurisprudence, corporate law, and international law, alongside criminology electives covering terrorism, sentencing systems, and gender-related criminal studies.
Duration: 3 years full time