MA Criminology and Criminal Justice

Whether you're a keen criminology student or a seasoned professional, our course aims to equip you with an advanced understanding of crime and social harm's impact on individuals, communities and society.

Key course content includes:

• criminological theory: gain an advanced understanding of the causes of global crime and social harm.
• criminal justice policy: develop the skills to evaluate national and international criminal justice policy.
• practical case studies: analyse real-world cases that highlight the underlying connections between academic theory, policy and practice.
• research methods: explore the key research approaches that are employed by criminologists and social researchers to study crime, justice and the social world.
• professional networking: benefit from our close links with criminal justice professionals and institutions.