Bachelor of Law (Hons) - Law with Criminology
- 3 years
- Duration
- 15,950 GBP/year
- Price
- Sept 2024
- Start
- May 2024
- Deadline
- Bachelor
- Degree
- Campus
- Format
- Oxford / United Kingdom
- Location
- Oxford Brookes University
- School
Program description
You'll learn a great deal about criminal law. This indicates that you can focus on this subject of law in-depth during your LLB program. With your degree in hand, you'll be ready to begin a career in criminal law as a probation officer, policy adviser, or public prosecutor. Additionally, this course prepares you for further professional development opportunities like the Bar Course for Barristers or Solicitors Qualifying Exam prep courses. You'll work in a small, supportive department with eminent professors who are acknowledged authorities in their fields.
On this course, you’ll examine and debate key issues in criminal law, like:
- digital crime and criminology
- misogyny, equality and human rights
- policing, sentencing and the criminal justice system
You'll learn criminal law at school. You'll also investigate society's major crime challenges. Your course will cover topics such as:
- cyber crime
- the globalisation of crime
- immigration
- border controls
Program structure
Year 1
- Contract Law
- Criminal Law
- Legal Method
- Public Law
- Theories of Crime
Year 2
- Digital Crime and Criminology
- European Union Law
- Land Law
- Tort Law
Optional modules
- Public Criminology
- Criminology Work Placement Scheme
- Crime and Intersectionality
- Crime, Capitalism and Markets
- Globalisation and Crime
- Researching Crime: Methods, Approaches and Ethics
Year 3
- Border Criminology
- Equity and Trusts
- Picturing the Criminal: From Mugshot to Fine Art
- The Prison and Imprisonment
Optional modules
- Carnival of Pleasures
- Computer Law and Artificial Intelligence
- Dealing with Drugs: Control and Intoxication
- Equality Law
- Independent Study Module
- International Human Rights Law
- Law Dissertation
- Law in Action
- Medical Law
- Nationality, Immigration and Asylum
- Children, Parents and the State
- Work Experience
Price
- Tuition Fee - 15,950 GBP per year
Requirements for applicants
General Entry Requirements
- Acceptable passes in five subjects (exceptionally four subjects) at GCSE or GCE including:
- one 12-unit vocational A-level, or
- two A-levels or two 6-unit vocational A-levels, or
- one A-level or 6-unit vocational A-level plus two AS-levels, or
- two 3-unit vocational A-levels
- A National Certificate or Diploma at a good standard.
- The International Baccalaureate Diploma (minimum of 24 points) or the European Baccalaureate Diploma (minimum of 60%).
- Five subjects in SCE with two at Higher level or one at Advanced Higher level.
- Three subjects in Scottish Highers or two at Advanced Higher level.
- Any other qualifications considered by the Academic Board to be of equivalent standard.
English language requirements
- IELTS level 6.5 overall with 6.0 in reading and writing, 5.5 in listening and speaking
About the university
The history of Oxford Brookes University spans more than 150 years. We began as a modest School of Art in rented classrooms and have expanded into one of the UK's top modern universities with a reputation for distinction in teaching and research on the local, national, and worldwide levels.
Our primary goal is to provide a top-notch educational experience that helps each of our graduates to be competent, self-assured, and prosperous. The standard of instruction students receive is an integral component of this.
Oxford Brookes works with a wide range of partners both domestically and internationally. Our connections are essential to improving our instruction, research, and information sharing. Additionally, they provide our students a wealth of placement, internship, and employment options.
In cooperation with our Associate College Partners as well as directly, we offer a variety of higher education and degree apprenticeships (ACPs).
