In our Criminology program, which is part of King's Sociology Department, you'll benefit from multi-disciplinary research and teaching that will help you understand the complex nature of crime, the criminal justice system, and issues related to social control and criminalization.

You'll study a variety of issues within the criminal justice system: law and law enforcement. Courts and corrections. Penal policy, rehabilitation, violence, terrorism, and media representations of crime and justice. You'll learn about their effects on individuals, the police, the judiciary and our society.