Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Postgraduate Studentships - Search for funding opportunities.
Study Details: MA 1 year full-time,
2 years part-time
Examine the nature and causes of crime from a sociological perspective.
On this course, you’ll examine the motivations of people who commit crime and how societies attempt to control them. You’ll learn how to analyse a wide range of data. You’ll also gain a critical understanding and practical knowledge of a range of social research methods relevant to conducting criminological research.
After finishing your studies, you’ll have the skills and knowledge required to pursue a successful career in academic research, criminal justice and related fields.
2:1 or equivalent in Sociology, Criminology, another cognate discipline or equivalent suitable experience. Alternatively, we may accept a 2:2 undergraduate degree supported by at least one year of relevant work experience.
For fees and funding options, please visit website to find out more
We’ll confirm more funding opportunities for students joining us in 2022/23 throughout the year.
In addition to preparing you for doctoral study, a criminology and sociology degree like our MA in Criminology and Social Research can lead to a wide variety of careers in the fields of crime and justice. The mix of practical and analytical skills you’ll acquire will position you competitively for jobs in this popular field.
For module information for this course please visit – https://www.york.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-taught/courses/ma-criminology-social-research/#course-content
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