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  Criminology/Criminal Justice (MSc by Research)


University of Huddersfield    School of Human & Health Sciences

Full time & Part time October, January MSc, Research Only 1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
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Are you passionate about criminology and criminal justice? Consider pursuing the MSc by Research programme at the University of Huddersfield. This one-year full-time or two-year part-time course offers you the opportunity to delve into a specific research topic of your choice. With minimal formal teaching, you'll have the freedom to explore your area of interest independently, while receiving guidance from experienced supervisors. The programme also provides training courses and events to enhance your research skills. Plus, if you enjoy the research experience, you can even apply for a PhD afterwards. Join our thriving research community and make a difference in the field of criminology.

About the course

The maximum duration for an MSc by Research is 1 year (12 months) full-time or 2 years (24 months) part-time with an optional submission pending (writing-up) period of 4 months.

Sometimes it may be possible to mix periods of both full-time and part-time study.

If studying on a part-time basis, you must establish close links with the University and spend normally not less than an average of 10 working days per year in the university, excluding participation in activities associated with enrolment, re-registration and progression monitoring. You are also expected to dedicate 17.5 hours per week to the research.

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Entry Requirements

The normal entry requirements for enrolment on a MSc by Research is an upper second honours degree (2.1) from a UK university or a qualification of an equivalent standard, in a discipline appropriate to that of the proposed programme to be followed.

If your first language is not English, you will need to meet the minimum requirements of an English Language qualification. The minimum for IELTS is 6.5 overall with no element lower than 6.0, or equivalent.


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Scholarships

As part of a major expansion in research activity the University has made available University Research Scholarships.

These scholarships are for strategic recruitment to important areas of research within the University. Fee waivers available to University research scholars are 15%, 25%, 50%, 75% and 100%. The decision will be made by the individual Schools and may be awarded to applicants whose proposal addresses one of the strategic research aims.

Value of Scholarship(s)

Fee waivers available to University research scholars are 15%, 25%, 50%, 75% and 100%

Eligibility

These scholarships are for strategic recruitment to important areas of research within the University. The decision will be made by the individual Schools and may be awarded to applicants whose proposal addresses one of the strategic research aims.

Application Procedure

To apply please complete the online application form, marking it clearly with fee-waiver scholarship application - https://uoh-onlineapps.hud.ac.uk/


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