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- Criminal Justice (top-up) - NTU in Mansfield - BA (Hons)
- Criminal Justice - NTU in Mansfield - FdA
- Criminology - BA (Hons)
- Criminology (Criminology / Law Enforcement / Cybercrime) - MA
- Criminology and Policing - BA (Hons)
- Forensic Science - MSc
- Professional Policing - BA (Hons)
- Psychology with Criminology - BSc (Hons)
- Sociology and Criminology - BA (Hons)
Studying Criminology and Policing at NTU
We offer courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels that combine hands-on experience with theory, policy and practice.
We have strong ties to Nottinghamshire Police, professional forensic experts, and former criminal justice practitioners. With further support from specialist staff and research experts, these courses will enable you to gain a critical and informed understanding of the policies, legislations, analytical techniques and debates that are currently shaping the field.
Our courses enable you to embark on an exciting future career in the criminal justice and enforcement sectors.
Athena SWAN Bronze Accreditation
In 2025, the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice were awarded Athena SWAN Bronze Accreditation by Advance HE. This recognises their commitment to gender equality in their delivery of higher education and research, and the inclusive policies and practices that promote a positive and inclusive environment for all.
An introduction to Criminology and Policing at NTU.
Careers in criminology, policing and beyond
Your career options after studying for a criminology or policing degree are vast. You'll have developed the skills that many employers are looking for in areas such as gathering and analysing data, problem-solving, oral and written communication, and advanced use of IT software.
Some of the areas that our graduates have gone into include:
- policing
- prison service
- probation service
- other law enforcement agencies
- investigative roles in agencies such as the RSPCA
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Campus and facilities
The state-of-the-art facilities at every NTU campus are uniquely developed to meet the needs of our students and will prepare you for working in your chosen industry.
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Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice
Our work centres around engagement with communities and the criminal justice system, reflecting the University’s wider commitment to transforming people’s lives and creating opportunities.