MSc Criminology (Distance Learning)

The MSc Criminology (Distance Learning) program at Bath Spa University is designed for students who want to gain a deeper understanding of the complex issues surrounding crime and criminal justice. This distance learning program provides flexibility and convenience, allowing students to study from anywhere in the world while still receiving high-quality instruction and support. Students will learn about the various aspects of criminology, including theories of crime, crime prevention and reduction, and the impact of crime on society. The program also covers topics such as criminal psychology, forensic science, and the legal system. By the end of the program, students will have gained a comprehensive understanding of the field of criminology and be well-prepared to pursue careers in related fields.

Additional Information

The MSc Criminology (Distance Learning) program is designed for students who want to pursue advanced studies in criminology without the need to attend classes on a campus. The program is delivered through a combination of online lectures, discussions, and assignments, allowing students to work at their own pace and according to their own schedule. Students will have access to a dedicated support team and resources throughout their studies.

Why Choose Bath Spa University for Your MSc Criminology (Distance Learning) Degree?

Bath Spa University is an ideal choice for students pursuing a master's degree in criminology due to its strong reputation for providing high-quality distance learning programs. The university has a proven track record of producing well-rounded graduates who are highly sought after by employers. Additionally, Bath Spa University's location in the picturesque city of Bath provides students with easy access to a variety of cultural and historical attractions, as well as a range of outdoor activities. The university is committed to providing a supportive learning environment that fosters academic excellence and personal growth.

This innovative, online Master's in Criminology is delivered as a distance-learning program and allows you to develop specialist knowledge of the current themes and policy debates surrounding the crime, criminal justice, crime control, policing penology, and offender management. It equips you with the intellectual, analytical, and research skills needed for understanding and applying criminological theories and concepts in practice.

The program also provides an in-depth understanding of the interactions between politics, criminology, and criminal justice, and the impact of public policy in these areas. You'll be taught by experts from criminological, sociological, and legal backgrounds with professional criminal justice experience. You'll also benefit from research-led teaching, as well as strong links to wider criminal justice professions and industry.

Recognizing your evolving needs as a student and professional, as well as the pressures of the modern workplace, this MSc uniquely allows you to not only choose between studying full-time or part-time but gives you the opportunity to transfer to a campus-based version of the program, should this better suit your changed circumstances.

• Indian students with 65% marks at Grade XII / Pakistani students with 70% marks at Grade XII

• A Level – Grades BCC

• Accredited Prior Learning equivalent to Year 1 and Year 2.

• Other equivalent qualifications from EduQual/BTEC with Merit.

• Copy of latest school credentials

• Passport copy

• Emirates ID (if any)

• Visa Page Copy

• Passport Size ID photo

Successful completion of one of the following:

• A recognized post-secondary course.

• University preparation (foundation) studies.

• One year of study at a recognized tertiary or higher education institution.

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.