A Criminology graduate would most often look for jobs in the following Philippine government

agencies:

1. Philippine National Police (PNP)

2. Bureau of Jail Management & Penology (BJMP)

3. Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP)

4. Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)

If we talk about what Philippine government agencies, Criminology graduates can also work for:

5. Parole & Probation office (PPO)

6. Bureau of Corrections (BUCOR)

7. Commission on Human Rights (CHR)

8. Bureau of Customs (as customs police)

9. Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA)

10. National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)

11. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) (as document examiners and investigators)

12. Department of Finance Investigation Division (DOF)

13. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) (as security and investigation department)

14. Immigration and Deportation Bureau

15. National penitentiary across the country like provincial jails under the provincial governments

16. Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) (as investigators or maritime police)

17. Land Transportation Office (LTO) (as investigators and field inspectors or officers)

18. Department of Labor and Employment (as sheriff)

19. Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) (as forest officers or guards)

20. Philippine Coast Guard

21. Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA)

Your career choices, too, are actually not limited to being a police officer. Here are the other
positions your course is best suited for:
1. Professor, instructor or teacher in Criminology in any state university, college or school duly
recognized by the government. You can teach the following subjects:

- Law Enforcement Administration

- Criminalists

- Correctional Administration

- Criminal Sociology and allied subjects, and

- Other technical and specialized subjects in the Criminology curriculum provided by the Commission
on Higher Education.

2. Law enforcement administrator, executive, adviser, consultant or agent in any government agency

3. Dactylographer

4. Ballistician

5. Questioned document examiner

6. Law enforcement photographer

7. Lie detection examiner

8. Probation officer

9. Security officer

10. Criminal investigator

11. Police laboratory technician

12. As correctional officer or administrator, executive supervisor, worker or officer in any

correctional and penal institution.

13. Counselor, expert, adviser, researcher in any government agency on any aspects of criminal
research or project involving the causes of crime, juvenile delinquency, treatment of offenders,
police operations, law enforcement administration, scientific criminal investigation or public welfare
administration.

Meanwhile, in the private sector, Criminology graduates usually apply for positions in the security
industry such as:

1. Security officers,

2. Security guards and

3. Private detectives or investigators.

But the reality is you can also apply for the following positions:

4. In-house mall investigators

5. International air lines ground officers and investigators

6. International airport security officers and plain clothes investigators

7. Private commercial bank credit and loan investigators

8. General managers and directors of private security industry

9. Security chiefs and supervisors in international industry

10. Commercial airlines ground investigators

11. Forensic ballistics expert

12. Asset Protection Associate

13. Security Manager

14. Loss Prevention Supervisors

15. Inspectors

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