CAREER COURSE :- Criminology Courses in Uttar Pradesh

Criminology involves the study of causes of crime, related statistics, criminal behavior, Sociology of Law, penology, evaluation of criminal justice agencies, prevention of crime and several other related areas by a socio-scientific approach. As the number of crimes increasingly diverse in nature rises in India and continues to baffle the government, policing agencies as well as the common men, its study is being largely given emphasis these days. Several institutes across the country are offering criminology courses now. Many students can also opt for criminology courses in Uttar Pradesh.

Types of Criminology Courses in U.P:

Several types of Criminology Courses are available in Uttar Pradesh. You can apply for Masters Program in Criminology & Criminal Justice Administration or Criminology.

Even postgraduate diploma course in Criminology & Penalogy is available in this state. Students interested in Forensic science as well as Criminology can opt for a postgraduate diploma program in Forensic Science and Criminology.

Scope for a Career in Criminology:

After completing Criminology courses in Uttar Pradesh, you can take up jobs in teaching of criminology, legal studies and Law. Candidates are also hired by companies or NGOs dealing with environmental crimes and human rights. There are also jobs in security and detective agencies as well as research organizations for those interested in a career in Criminology.


Below mentioned is a list of the institutes offering Criminology Courses in Uttar Pradesh:

institutes offering Criminology Courses in Uttar Pradesh
Name & Address	Phone & E-mail	Degree / Course
Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Pin- 221002	M.A.(Criminology)
Bundelkhand University, Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, Pin- 284001	Ph. no- 0510 2320496 E-mail: registrar@bujhansi.org	PG Diploma in Forensic Science and Criminology
University of Lucknow, Lucknow-226007	Phone No: 2741001 Website: www.lkouniv.ac.in	P.G. Diploma in Criminology & Penalogy
University of Lucknow, Lucknow-226007	Phone No: 2741001 Website: www.lkouniv.ac.in	MA (Criminology & Criminal Justice Administration)