MSc Applied Social Sciences: Globalisation and Crime

... United Kingdom
... University of the Highlands & Islands

Course Overview

The MSc Applied Social Sciences: Globalisation and Crime is a unique, multi-disciplinary program that allows you to explore these critical issues using the disciplines of psychology, sociology, criminology, and politics, to gain an in-depth understanding of these complex situations and employ your knowledge in the real world.

You will apply theory from the social sciences to reflect upon and comprehend these phenomena, ultimately using your understanding to enhance society, particularly about globalization and crime. You will undertake seven modules, including forensic and criminal psychology; globalization, work, and society; the world of terror; transnational crime; research methods and techniques; applied research project; and a dissertation. You will have the opportunity to complete a project based on a work placement or relevant site/organization relating to these topics and complete a substantial piece of individual research.

General Eligibility

  • 2:2 honors degree or above, preferably in a social sciences or humanities subject

  • Non-native English speakers require an IELTS score of 6.5 (with no element below 6.0) or equivalent.

  • You must have regular and reliable access to the internet and a computer for any online degree at UHI to take advantage of our full range of online learning services, which include support from your tutors and fellow UHI students as well as access to UHI’s Virtual Learning Environment and vast online learning library.

  • Applicants with other qualifications or experience will be considered on an individual basis.

  • This is a Category 2 PVG course: PVG Scheme membership is required for specific optional modules/unit(s), where there is guaranteed contact with vulnerable groups in optional module/unit(s), but an alternative pathway exists to achieve target qualification.

Part Time Work Details

20 hours work permit for international students

Language Requirement

  • Applicants must have an IELTS score- 6.5 or equivalent

    English (PTE) Academic-62 average with 55 in each component

    TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) iBT4-Min 88 or above with min 20 in each section

Programme Information
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Course Category

Social Science


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Campus Name

Perth


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Course Level

Postgraduate


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Duration

Full-Time, 1.5Years, Part-time: 3 Years


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Available Intake

January, September


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IELTS Score

6.5


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Tuition Fees Range

6480,

9720, (INT)


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