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  Criminology and Sociology - MA/PGDip/PGCert


Bangor University    College of Arts, Humanities and Business

Full time September, January MA, PGDip, PGCert 1 year full time
Sociology (33)

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Are you passionate about understanding crime and its impact on society? The Criminology and Sociology programme offers a unique opportunity to explore the sociological context of criminology issues. Delve into a wide range of subjects, including crime, social change, culture, and identity, to develop advanced knowledge and research skills. With a focus on active learning, you'll engage in lectures, case studies, and small group work. Whether you have a degree in Criminology, Sociology, Law, or a related discipline, or relevant professional experience, this programme welcomes you. Prepare for a rewarding career in law enforcement, public administration, research institutes, or academia.

About the course

This course combines the schools’ expertise in criminology and sociology and explores the sociological context of issues in criminology.

A broad range of criminology and sociology subjects are studied which develop knowledge and understanding of broad spectrum of topics within this field including; crime, organisations and administrations in the field of criminal justice, the social causes and consequences of crime, social change and social structures, culture and identity and related issues.

The broad yet specialised nature of this degree allows students to develop advanced and specialised knowledge and skills in criminological and sociological research.

On completion of the course, students will be able to:

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Entry Requirements

A single or joint honours degree of at least 2(ii) in Criminology, Sociology, Law, Political Science, Social Studies, Social Policy, or a related academic discipline.

Applications from candidates who have relevant professional experience in lieu of a bachelor degree will also be considered. All applicants in this category will be invited for interview.




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Scholarships

Scholarships, Studentships and Bursaries are funded by both the University and individual academic schools. In addition the International Education Centre also supports international students through a range of awards for international students. Full time students only.

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Value of Scholarship(s)

Variable

Eligibility

Eligibility will be dependent on the individual scholarship.

As you would expect from a university that places great emphasis on student support, Bangor is keen to offer extra help to students. There are a range of bursaries and scholarships available for postgraduate students.

Application Procedure

Applications are made online and through country managers. Please see individual scholarship information to see how to apply for each scholarship.


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