12 monthsProgramme duration
27,800 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Criminology
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This is a master’s degree with a strong global focus. You’ll critically analyse some of the biggest crime, deviance and criminal justice issues affecting society right now. By doing this, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by policymakers and law enforcement organisations, and the mechanisms that prevent and manage these.
Throughout the course, you’ll learn to enhance your research skills. This will allow you to assess topical issues and develop convincing arguments for change.
Upon successful completion of the degree, you’ll be equipped with the skills to progress or begin your career in the criminal justice sector in the UK or further afield.
You will study topics such as:
Throughout the course, you’ll learn to enhance your research skills. This will allow you to assess topical issues and develop convincing arguments for change.
Upon successful completion of the degree, you’ll be equipped with the skills to progress or begin your career in the criminal justice sector in the UK or further afield.
You will study topics such as:
- international criminal justice and law
- contemporary criminological theory
- criminological ethnography
- technological developments in criminal justice
- state crime, human rights, and transitional justice
- violent crime
Programme overview
Main Subject
Criminology
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
This is a master’s degree with a strong global focus. You’ll critically analyse some of the biggest crime, deviance and criminal justice issues affecting society right now. By doing this, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by policymakers and law enforcement organisations, and the mechanisms that prevent and manage these.
Throughout the course, you’ll learn to enhance your research skills. This will allow you to assess topical issues and develop convincing arguments for change.
Upon successful completion of the degree, you’ll be equipped with the skills to progress or begin your career in the criminal justice sector in the UK or further afield.
You will study topics such as:
Throughout the course, you’ll learn to enhance your research skills. This will allow you to assess topical issues and develop convincing arguments for change.
Upon successful completion of the degree, you’ll be equipped with the skills to progress or begin your career in the criminal justice sector in the UK or further afield.
You will study topics such as:
- international criminal justice and law
- contemporary criminological theory
- criminological ethnography
- technological developments in criminal justice
- state crime, human rights, and transitional justice
- violent crime
Admission Requirements
7+
62+
100+
3+
120+
If you are a student from the UK, you should have a bachelor's honours degree or international equivalent, typically a 2:1 or above.
To apply for this course, you should have an undergraduate degree in a social science, humanities or arts discipline.
We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.
If your first language is not English but within the last 2 years you completed your degree in the UK you may be exempt form our English language requirements.
To apply for this course, you should have an undergraduate degree in a social science, humanities or arts discipline.
We may make an offer based on a lower grade if you can provide evidence of your suitability for the degree.
If your first language is not English but within the last 2 years you completed your degree in the UK you may be exempt form our English language requirements.
1 Year
Sep
Tuition fees
Domestic
13,000 GBP
International
27,800 GBP
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