The Bachelor's Degree in Criminology at the University of Barcelona focuses on analyzing crime as a social phenomenon and provides scientific and practical training for understanding and addressing criminal behavior. The curriculum covers scientific theories of crime, the roles of victims, offenders, and justice systems, and prepares graduates for careers in police and security forces, victimology, prisons, private security, and criminal policy. The program emphasizes empirical research, practical placements, and links to diverse legal and security professions. Teaching is primarily in Catalan and Spanish, with some courses in English. Placements are a formal part of the curriculum and may be extended with non-curricular internships, providing essential professional experience.