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MSc

Criminal Justice

Duration
1 Year
Start
September 2023
Delivery
Campus Taught

On our MSc Criminal Justice programme you’ll learn from our experts and develop your understanding of Criminal Justice theories and concepts in real-world settings.

Why study with us

  • Your course leader has worked with the Police, Home Office and Non-Government Organisations in generating innovative approaches to issues of crime and disorder.
  • You will develop the relevant conceptual and analytical tools in order to critically examine the CJS process and explore the challenges around risk assessment, diversion, sentencing, victim support, policing and prisons.
  • Our School is the largest provider of education in this field in the UK.
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What you'll do

  • If you’re hoping to be employed by, or already working in the CJS, this course is here to enhance your development.
  • Professional Doctorate programmes are available for those who wish to continue their studies, post this course.
  • Our specialist facilities, laboratories and equipment resources are second to none.

Module overview

Course delivery

This course is taught face-to-face at one of our UK campuses.

100%Face-to-face

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.

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Academic expertise

Future careers

This programme could develop your career into the diverse field of Criminal Justice or the security industry. 

Fees and funding

2023/24
UK
Full-time£8,400 per year
Distance Full-time£8,400 per year
Part-time£933 per 20 credits
Distance Part-time£933 per 20 credits
International
Full-time£15,500 per year
Distance Full-time£8,400 per year
Distance Part-time£933 per 20 credits
2024/25
UK
Full-time£9,000 per year
Distance Full-time£9,000 per year
Part-time£1,000 per 20 credits
Distance Part-time£1,000 per 20 credits
International
Full-time£16,900 per year
Distance Full-time£9,000 per year
Distance Part-time£1,000 per 20 credits

Scholarships and bursaries

We have a wide range of bursaries, scholarships and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.

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This course is based in the School of Law and Policing

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