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  Criminology - MSc


University of Leicester    Criminology

Full time & Part time September MSc 1 year full time, 2 years part time Award winner

About the course

The Criminology - MSc course at the University of Leicester provides students with an in-depth theoretical and applied understanding of crime, deviance, offenders, and victims. The course enables students to focus on their particular area of interest while gaining knowledge and skills sought by agencies associated with the criminal justice process. The selection of option modules allows students to specialize in areas such as Forensic and Legal Psychology, Responding to Terrorism, Hate Crime and the Psychology of Evil. This degree will develop your capacity for imaginative, rigorous and critical thinking along with specific knowledge of social processes related to crime.

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Entry Requirements

Candidates should normally possess a First or Second Class honours degree from a British University or equivalent international academic qualifications. It is expected that this would usually be in Criminology or a cognate discipline. Comparable professional qualifications or experience will be considered. However, where more clarity is required applicants will be asked to undertake a short written assessment.


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