Criminology and Criminal Justice

MA Criminology and Criminal Justice

If you’re looking for a career in the rapidly expanding criminal/community justice field, the MA Criminology and Criminal Justice is ideal. It’s great, too, if you’re currently employed in the criminal justice system and looking to extend your knowledge. You’ll be encouraged to examine critically a range of key themes and issues that dominate the criminal justice landscape.

Special features

The programme uses information technology to create a virtual learning environment for study and support.
Study entirely online - engage in the degree from anywhere in the world.
Online learning supported by two day workshops at the beginning of each semester.

Career opportunities

The course is ideal if you’re employed in probation, the police, youth offending work, prisons, social work or community work and you’re seeking career progression and personal development.

Course content

Crime in the 21st Century
Risk and Dangerousness
Theorising Crime
Research Methodology
Dissertation

Options: two from the following:

Diversity, Prejudice and Hate Crime
Children and Young People as Victims and Perpetrators
Controlling Drugs and Drug Users
Negotiated Learning

Assessment

Assignments, research and coursework. You’ll need to complete a dissertation in order to be awarded the MA.

Entry requirements

A first or second-class degree, or a non-graduate qualification which the University deems of suitable standard for postgraduate study.

Course length

Full time: 1 year
Part time: 2-3 years

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