BA (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Justice University of East London, London

The BA (Hons) Criminology and Criminal Justice program at the University of East London is a comprehensive and in-depth program that offers students the opportunity to study crime, criminal behaviour and the justice system in a variety of contexts. Course content typically covers diverse areas such as law enforcement, psychology, sociology, law, and forensic science, among others. The critical analytical skills gained from the program equip students to analyse crime patterns, critique the justice system, and understand the societal responses to crime. Graduates often pursue careers in the criminal justice system, including positions in policing, corrections, parole and probation, social work, and legal professions. Additionally, the program is said to emphasize real-world practical experience, often through placements and internships, to complement the theoretical understanding of the field.

University of East London (UEL) is a public university located in the London Borough of Newham, London, England, based at three campuses in Stratford and Docklands, following the opening of University Square Stratford in September 2013.The University of East London began as the West Ham Technical Institute and it was officially opened in October 1898 after approval was given for the construction of the site by the West Ham Technical Instruction Act Committee in 1892 following the Technical Instruction Act of 1889. It gained university status in 1992. It was formerly known as College of East London. In February 2019, it had more than 17,000 students from 135 countries.