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MA Criminology

University of Kent, United Kingdom
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Course Overview

Recent graduates have gone on to pursue careers across the criminal justice system, encompassing areas such as counter-terrorism, advocacy, probation, social policy and research. Our graduates have found positions in organisations such as the Civil Service, the Ministry of Justice, various police services and the Probation Service.

General Eligibility

A good honours degree in criminology, sociology, social policy, law or other related social science discipline, or substantial experience in social or political research or a relevant profession.

Part Time Work Details

20 Hours of Work permit weekly for international students.

What You'll Study

1 Modules

Compulsory modules currently include:

Design of Social research

Theories of Crime

Preparing Your Dissertation

Optional modules may include:

Policing

Social & Political Movements

Terrorism and Modern Society

Gender and Crime in a Globalised World

Critical and Global Criminology

Contemporary Social Theory

Worlds of Work

The Family, Parenting Culture and Parenting Policy

Prisons and Penal Policy

Language Requirement

  • IELTS6.0
  • TOEFL78
  • PTE58
  • Duolingo79

IELTS (including IELTS Indicator) 6.5 overall (with a minimum of 6.0 in R&W; 5.5 in S&L)

TOEFL iBT 90 overall (with a minimum of 22 in R; 21 in W; 17 in L; 20 in S)

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For any enquiries or further details, please don't hesitate to contact us. Let's take the next step in your academic journey together.

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