Make a positive impact on society with a degree in the School of Criminology, Investigation and Policing.

Prepare for a career in sectors including the police force, criminal justice, local government, charities and education.

Explore the history, theory and practical application of criminology, sociology, investigation and policing, develop experience and transferable skills for employment, or build the perfect foundation to pursue postgraduate study.

You'll develop communication, interpersonal, analytical and leadership skills that will help make you an extremely marketable graduate.

You'll be based at the School of Criminology, Investigation and Policing at our new Leeds City Campus, due to open for the 2024/25 academic year. A brand new learning space right in the heart of the city, you'll have access to modern facilities and study spaces and be minutes away from Leeds train station. 

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Apply now via UCAS Extra or find out more about studying at Leeds Trinity by going on a Campus Tour.

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Explore our Leeds City Campus

As we come closer to opening the doors to our highly anticipated Leeds City Campus in the 2024/25 academic year, we can reveal some of the exciting facilities and opportunities that will be available to students studying there.

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Our courses

Course title Award Year of entry Link to view course
Criminology BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2024, 2025 View course
Criminology with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2024, 2025 View course
Criminology and Sociology BA Joint (Hons) Year of entry: 2024, 2025 View course
Criminology and Sociology with Foundation Year BA Joint (Hons) Year of entry: 2024, 2025 View course
Criminology with Police Studies BA Combined (Hons) Year of entry: 2024, 2025 View course
Criminology with Police Studies with Foundation Year BA Combined (Hons) Year of entry: 2024, 2025 View course
Policing and Investigation BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2024, 2025 View course
Policing and Investigation with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2024, 2025 View course
Professional Policing BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2024, 2025 View course
Professional Policing with Foundation Year BA (Hons) Year of entry: 2024, 2025 View course


Book your Open Day

One of the best ways to help you make up your mind is by attending an Open Day and getting a feel for what Leeds Trinity has to offer and what it's like to study here.

Our upcoming Open Days in July are:

Saturday 6 July at our Main Campus in Horsforth

Saturday 13 July at Cloth Hall Court in Leeds City Centre

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I've got a real passion for criminology and looking at why people commit crimes. I'd like to use my degree to find work within the probation sector, drug rehabilitation or a criminology-based role in government.

Perry Aston
Criminology and Sociology BA (Hons)
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