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The Open University - Faculty of Health and Social Care
This qualification is for you if you work in the area of youth justice. It will deepen your knowledge and critical understanding of the youth justice system in England and Wales; encourage you to reflect on the ideas that influence your work; and develop the understanding and skills you need to move on in your own practice.
LLM
The Open University - Faculty of Law
This LLM enables you to pursue further legal study at postgraduate level. It is suitable whether you intend to work in a legal field or are considering an academic career.
PGCert
The Open University - Faculty of Social Sciences
This postgraduate certificate course is part of our development management programme, which also offers a Postgraduate Certificate in Development Management (C48) and a Postgraduate Certificate in Conflict and Development (C67), a Postgraduate Diploma in Development Management (D37) and MSc in Development Management (F11). This 60-credit qualification is available as recognition of postgraduate study.
MPA
The Open University - Business School
This qualification is for managers aspiring to senior positions in international agencies, federal, national, regional and local government, the uniformed services, 'quangos', NGOs, voluntary organizations, and social enterprises. It will be particularly relevant if you are involved in delivering policy, leading modernisation projects, and supporting innovation.
MA
The Open University - Faculty of Social Sciences
It has a particular focus on the major themes of crime prevention, community safety, youth justice and systems of punishment, penality and social control. The degree explores the ways in which these criminological issues are embedded in the broader domain of social policy.The MA aims to: enhance your knowledge of the changing dynamics of welfare policy and provision; facilitate critical and creative thinking about social policy and welfare practices; enhance your knowledge and understanding of recent developments in social policy and crime control; give you the opportunity develop research skills and conduct an original piece of research.
PhD / MPhil
The Open University - Department of Social Policy
Criminology at the Open University has an established reputation for critical scholarship which is informed by a dynamic and thriving research environment. Currently, our research is concentrated in three general topic areas: policing, imprisonment/punishment and youth justice.
PhD / MPhil
The Open University - Department of Social Policy
The Department of Social Policy and Criminology is recognised nationally and internationally for its distinctive approach to teaching and research. A vibrant research culture, broadly drawing on critical constructivist approaches, is sustained through our commitment to producing scholarship and research publications of national and international significance that can act as a catalyst for and inform public dialogue on critical issues in social policy and criminology, from the global to the local and everyday.
PhD / MPhil
The Open University - Department of History
Within the Department of History, there is a specific research group devoted to the study of criminal justice history: the International Centre for the History of Crime, Policing and Justice (ICHCPJ). This Centre aims to promote and facilitate research into criminal justice history around the world and to generate the exchange of ideas between academics, criminal justice practitioners and serving police personnel.
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