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Given the constant media coverage and societal significance of crime, criminology remains highly pertinent today. The Criminology BA Honours program seeks to motivate, inspire, and prepare you with essential skills to thrive in today's competitive professional landscape.
Criminology integrates diverse human and social science fields, and this course is structured to expand your interdisciplinary understanding of the subject. Additionally, it provides transferable and analytical abilities crucial for ongoing personal and career growth.
At Westminster, criminologists examine offender behavior and appropriate punishments, while also exploring core questions about how 'crime' is defined, how laws are created, and how perceptions of crime and justice evolve across history and cultures.
There's no better place to explore this captivating field than at the center of the UK's policing and justice systems. The curriculum addresses modern issues by incorporating perspectives on globalization and culture through theoretical, qualitative, and empirical approaches.