Criminology MA

Course Overview

Focusing on serious crime, youll explore the practice and theory of criminal activities, including how crime is detected and policed, methods of social control, and sanctions. By examining different theoretical standpoints, youll form an understanding of various Western legal and social traditions and how they compare to each other. Youll investigate issues such as organized illicit trade and criminal enterprise, using case studies of criminal activities including financial crime, human trafficking, and violence prevention. Our modules will let you specialize in other areas of interest too, such as the nature of violence, terrorism, and policing transnational crime.

General Eligibility

A good honors degree (or equivalent), normally in a related subject. Applicants with professional experience are also encouraged to apply.

Part Time Work Details

Language Requirement

• If English is not your first language you will be expected to demonstrate a certificated level of proficiency of at least IELTS 7.0 ( Academic level), or equivalent English Language qualification, as recognized by Anglia Ruskin University.