Rural and Environmental Crime and Policing (Distance Learning) 24 months Postgraduate Programme By Buckinghamshire New University |TopUniversities

Rural and Environmental Crime and Policing (Distance Learning)

Programme Duration

24 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

10,500 GBPTuition Fee/year

Main Subject Area

Law and Legal StudiesMain Subject Area

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

The course looks closely at all types of rural and environmental crime, from theft from farms and hare coursing, through modern slavery and organised crime in the rural setting, to heritage crime and environmental offences such as fly-tipping or wildlife crime. You will consider the causes and context of such offending and the explanations offered by rural and green criminologies alongside the legislation in place to deal with it.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

MSc

Study Level

Masters

The course looks closely at all types of rural and environmental crime, from theft from farms and hare coursing, through modern slavery and organised crime in the rural setting, to heritage crime and environmental offences such as fly-tipping or wildlife crime. You will consider the causes and context of such offending and the explanations offered by rural and green criminologies alongside the legislation in place to deal with it.

Admission Requirements

72+
6+
3.3+
50+

Entrants to the programme will normally have an Honours degree or equivalent. Recent graduates would generally have achieved an upper second class honours degrees in any field. It is anticipated that this degree will also evoke interest from students overseas for whom such qualification is not available in their home country. Applicants whose first language is not English will be required to demonstrate English language skills to IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. Applicants who are working for the police or other organisations with prevention or enforcement responsibilities in any aspect of rural or environmental crime may qualify for entry without holding a first degree. Applications will also be considered from those with an interest in compliance who can demonstrate relevant career experience.

2 Years
Jan-2000

Tuition fees

Domestic
10,500 GBP
International
10,500 GBP

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