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MA Criminology

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    MA 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time

Course Description

The Criminology PGDip and MA courses have been designed to give both recent graduates and practitioners currently working in the criminal justice system greater insight into the dynamic issues surrounding crime and criminal justice in the modern world.

The courses are designed to enhance your understanding and provide you with new perspectives on criminological theory and practice.

  • Applied approach designed to develop the skills required for employment in various criminal justice roles.
  • Expert speakers from agencies involved in criminal justice complement and contextualise your understanding2.
  • International perspective on crime.
  • Opportunities to participate in international field trips – previous criminology trips have included South Africa, the USA, Finland and Estonia2.

Entry Requirements

Normally applicants must have a minimum of an honour’s degree equivalent to a 2:2, ideally in a criminology related area, but this is not essential. Applications from people without the above qualification (for example those with significant relevant professional experience) are encouraged and will be considered for entry to the course at the discretion of the Course Director and the Admission Tutor.

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Programme Funding

Funding opportunities including scholarships available

Student Destinations

These courses have been designed in consultation with employers within the criminal justice system and have been developed with the aim of producing graduates able to demonstrate the skills and attributes required for a range of roles in criminal justice, including probation work, police, border control, offender management and victim support.

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