Criminology & Criminal Investigations - MSc/PgD
Cardiff Metropolitan UniversityCyncoed Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
The MSc Criminology & Criminal Investigations at Cardiff Met is an exciting degree that provides a detailed and critical understanding of key and contemporary issues within the study of crime and criminal justice. Criminology is an empirical subject that draws upon a range of methodological approaches, theoretical frameworks, and diverse perspectives both nationally and internationally. Criminal investigation is a fascinating area of study where you will explore case studies, develop key investigative competences, and gain experience in putting your skills into practice.
Key highlights
- Critical study of key and contemporary issues in crime and criminal justice
- Draws on diverse methodological approaches and theoretical frameworks
- Explores national and international perspectives on criminology
- Investigation case studies build key investigative competences
- Practical experience putting investigative skills into practice
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:1 — or above
Scholarships
MBA Scholarship
Award: Up to £4,000.
Vice Chancellor Scholarship
Award: Up to £3,500
Careers this course leads to
- Police officer
- Criminal investigator
- Crime analyst
- Probation officer
- Criminology researcher
- Policy officer (criminal justice)
Cost of study
UK/Home: £11,000 | International: £17,600
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Cardiff Metropolitan University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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