Course Overview

The MA Criminology address contemporary issues within the study of crime, community safety, and criminal justice. It will enable you to develop specialist knowledge of the current trends and historical debates surrounding crime causation, crime control, and regulation in the UK and internationally. The course will offer you an exciting opportunity to study criminology at the postgraduate level. A distinguishing feature of criminology at the University of Suffolk is the interplay of theory, policy, and practice as the course is led and taught by professionals with crime and community safety backgrounds who apply criminological theory in the real world. By studying at the University of Suffolk, you will attain comprehensive critical knowledge of explanations of crime and responses to them. You will actively engage in critical evaluation of the many theoretical, policy, and organizational drivers shaping and informing responses to crime.

General Eligibility

Minimum of a 2:2 undergraduate degree or equivalent. A social science subject is advantageous but not necessary.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

Language Requirement

• IELTS (Academic or UKVI): 6.5 overall, and a minimum of 5.5 in each component