MSc Criminology
University of PlymouthPlymouth, United Kingdom
Course overview
Build critical in-depth knowledge of 21st century criminological issues in a global and domestic context. Our MSc Criminology programme utilises a research led teaching approach where modules are designed and delivered by active and publishing academic researchers which ensures a range of dynamic themes and criminological perspectives. You will engage with real world issues in bespoke workshops offering diverse teaching approaches such as lectures, debates, student discussions and group tasks.
Key highlights
- Critical study of 21st century criminological issues, global and domestic
- Research-led teaching from active, publishing academic researchers
- Modules cover a range of dynamic themes and criminological perspectives
- Bespoke workshops engaging with real world criminological issues
- Varied teaching through lectures, debates, discussions and group tasks
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2nd class — UK/EU You should have a second-class honours degree or equivalent, or an equivalent professional qualification.
Scholarships
International Postgraduate Welcome to Plymouth Scholarship
£4,000 off tuition fees in year one
Up to £4,000
Careers this course leads to
- Criminologist
- Criminal justice policy analyst
- Probation officer
- Crime analyst
- Social researcher
- Youth justice worker
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,600 per year | International: £18,700 per year
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 University of Plymouth, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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