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Full time & Part time September, January MSc 1 year full-time / 2 years part-time
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The MSc Criminology programme at Leeds Beckett University is designed to explore current issues in criminology and criminal justice, with a focus on themes such as race, ethnicity, gender, state power, and war. You will study theoretical approaches in criminology, develop an advanced understanding of social divisions and diversity, and examine crime in local, national, and international contexts. With a range of interesting modules to choose from, you can specialize in areas such as administrative criminology, social justice, or international security. This course will equip you with the critical and analytical skills needed for a career in the criminal justice sector or non-governmental organizations.

About the course

Explore the world of crime and themes such as victimisation, race and gender as taught by experts in the field.

Designed in consultation with statutory, charitable and voluntary crime-related agencies in the region, this course will allow you to explore current issues in criminology and criminal justice and reflect upon the related themes of race, ethnicity, gender, state power, and war.

As part of your course, you'll:

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Entry Requirements

Applicants should either have at least a second class honours degree in the cognate subjects of Psychology, Sociology, Health & Social Care, Humanities combined awards, English Literature, Politics, Economics, Philosophy, Religious Studies, Human Geography, History, Business Studies, Criminology, Journalism, Media Studies, Anthropology, Education Studies, Peace Studies, European Studies, International Political Economy, Social Work, Law or Youth & Community Studies, at least a second class honours degree in a non-cognate subject supported by evidence of an aptitude for the subject applied for, or have equivalent experience or training, normally from within the work environment.

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