Law, Crime and Forensics
Inspiring a new generation of change makers, legal and investigative minds
Explore Law, Crime and Forensics at Coventry University
New perspectives, outcomes and technologies are influencing the ever-changing judiciary landscape of Law, Crime and Forensics.
Our courses are designed to equip you with the skills you’ll need to navigate the changing landscape of our modern world. You’ll be supported to explore current ideas, situations and social issues, and challenged to present your own response to them.
Our courses are built with employability in mind. We make sure that you get hands-on practical experience and the chance to learn in environments that replicate real life situations.
As well as roles in the legal industry, police force and forensic investigation, studying a degree in this area could lead you to a broad range of career options. These include working in government departments on things like research and policy making, building better businesses in corporate governance, or changing the world in advocacy and non-profit organisations.
Reasons to choose Law, Crime and Forensics at Coventry University
No. 3 for Forensic Science
The Complete University Guide 2024
1st for graduate prospects (on track) in Forensic Science
The Complete University Guide 2023
Joint Top Modern University for Career Prospects
Guardian University Guide 2021 and 2022
Top 3 Student City in England (Coventry)
QS Best Student Cities Index 2023
Courses A - Z
Explore the fields of Criminology and Forensic Science, discover accommodation options, and access dedicated student support to excel in your studies and contribute to solving real-world mysteries.
Explore the field of Law, discover accommodation options, and access dedicated student support to excel in your studies and shape a future in the legal profession.
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What can I do with a degree in law, crime or forensics?
The skills and knowledge you gain from a degree in law, crime or forensics can help you with specialist understanding in a variety of different careers, these can include:
Criminology and Forensic Investigation
- Law Enforcement professional
- Criminal analyst
- Prison and Rehabilitation officer
- Social worker
Law
- Barrister
- Chartered Legal Executive
- Solicitor
- Arbitrator
- Activist
- Policy maker
- NGO change maker
- Researcher