Criminology

Entry requirements

• A minimum 2:2 (Hons) degree (or equivalent*) in a relevant subject (criminology, psychology, social science or humanities degree)
• An academic reference
• A personal statement outlining your interest in the MSc
• We would normally expect applicants to have Grade 4 / C in GCSE English and mathematics

Non-standard entry routes would be considered, for example, for those returning to academic study after a period of leave or who are already in full-time employment.

Months of entry

September

Course content

This MSc programme provides an opportunity for you to work within our dedicated psychology and criminology team, comprised of active researchers who have extensive experience, both academically and professionally, who look forward to helping you accomplish your ambitions.

Our research and practice-informed approach is designed to help you understand the complexities around the criminal justice system. By the end of the programme, you will have obtained transferrable skills and the practical knowledge to pursue your career.

Learn with the experts

Whether you’re a recent graduate or already embarking on your career journey, our MSc programme will be delivered by research-active academics and individuals who have led extensive careers in the criminology sector.

There will also be the opportunity to network and have taught sessions by a variety of guest speakers, which will give you the understanding of the various careers open to you as a postgraduate.

Assessment