Criminology and Criminal Justice (Distance Learning) University of Huddersfield

Overview

Through our Crime and Policing Research Centre, you'll join a research community tackling some of the most pressing challenges facing contemporary criminal justice systems, from policing and prisons to probation, safeguarding and criminal justice reform.

What are the benefits of a research degree?

As a postgraduate researcher, you'll benefit from:

• internationally recognised expertise across policing, prisons, probation, youth justice, victimisation, desistance, safeguarding and criminal justice policy

• research with real-world impact, generating evidence that informs policy and professional practice across the criminal justice sector

• strong industry partnerships with police forces, criminal justice agencies and practitioners across the UK

• a diverse and collaborative research community, bringing together academics, practitioners and postgraduate researchers from a range of professional backgrounds

• a supportive research environment, with expert supervision, active research networks and opportunities to develop as an independent researcher

• a proven track record of success, with graduates progressing into senior roles across policing, prisons, probation, academia and related fields.

Whether you're an experienced practitioner or progressing from undergraduate study, the Criminology and Criminal Justice (Distance Learning) programme at the University of Huddersfield offers the opportunity to conduct rigorous, impactful research in a subject area that combines academic excellence with strong professional and policy connections.