LLB Criminal Law Aberystwyth University

Program Description

The rule of law is fundamental to a fair and civil society, and the study of Law can give you the power to make a difference. The LLB Criminal Law degree at Aberystwyth University is delivered by our Department of Law & Criminology which has a long history of offering Law degrees. Some of the most distinguished lawyers, politicians and academics in Wales, the UK and further afield have studied here. On our LLB Criminal Law degree you will have the opportunity to study aspects of criminal law in detail, including the regulation of criminal behaviour and the effectiveness of punishment and rehabilitation mechanisms. Our LLB Criminal Law degree will provide you with a solid foundation for a career in criminal legal work either as a solicitor or a barrister and it will also prepare you for careers in the criminal justice system including the police, the prison service and the probation service.

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