Top jobs with a criminology degree from Surrey
Criminology at Surrey is one of the best in the UK with our criminology degrees frequently ranked in the top 10. Find out what you could do with one of our BSc degrees in criminology, and discover some of the jobs our graduates have secured over the past few years.
"My course involves several practical elements, such as the basics of crime scene management as well as lifting fingerprints in various ways. I enjoy this as I can apply what I've learnt in lectures and seminars which deepens my understanding of the topics covered." Elizabeth, Criminology with Forensic Investigation BSc student
I have received career support from various sources including tutors, workshops offered by the careers centre, and networking events organised by the university.
Varsha, Criminology and Sociology BSc studentHow Surrey sets you above the crowd in the jobs market
Whilst you’re at Surrey we’ll support you in navigating your way to your chosen career path.
Given the broad education and wealth of transferable skills a degree in sociology offers, one of the virtues of a degree in this area of study is flexibility in the job market.
Surrey is home to outstanding academic minds, many of whom are active researchers or have years of industry experience, keeping our courses job-relevant to give you a clear advantage. The skills you need in the work place are also embedded in our assessments so you have experience you can draw on in interviews.
We link our degree to a wide range of organisations, including central and local government, criminal justice agencies and charities. We regularly invite experts to talk to our students about their work and the career opportunities available in their industry.
We’re renowned for developing highly sought-after graduates. You’ll have the option to take our Professional Skills Award to enhance your employability so that you can stand out in the employer selection process for internships, placements and graduate-level jobs.
We offer a range of one-to-one and group mentoring opportunities for our students.
Discover more about our sociology-based degrees, our award-winning Professional Training placement scheme and student life at Surrey.