Masters Degrees in Criminological Anthropology

Anthropology combines the study of the cultural grounding of social life with the material evidence of the human past. In Social Anthropology we study the relationships between and within groups of people who are ‘not like us’ – from whichever group of people it is that ‘we’ as researchers might belong. Read more

Develop your intellectual, critical and analytic skills in the academic areas of criminology and criminal justice. Explore the interactions between politics, criminology and criminal justice, and the impact of public policy in these areas. Read more

You are considering applying for a PhD and/or planning a professional research career in the voluntary, public or private sectors. Read more

Deepen your knowledge of the academic areas of criminology and criminal justice but over a shorter timescale and without a dissertation component. Read more

There is a national and international need for professionals who can apply a critical and scientific approach to their forensic practice, and who want to have a broad understanding of the various interrelated disciplines of forensic medicine and science. Read more

The MA Criminology. Crime and Victimisation addresses contemporary issues within the study of crime, community safety and criminal justice. Read more

The full MSc course consists of eight modules (at 15 credits each) and an MSc Project/Dissertation (at 60 credits). Seven of the taught modules are delivered and assessed jointly by De Montfort University staff and 7Safe trainers with the eighth being a stand alone distance learning module that DMU is responsible for. Read more

The MSc has been designed to provide an in-depth study of Criminal Investigation, and develop critical and analytical skills involving the principles, practices and techniques of Criminal Investigation. Read more

The MSc Forensic Genetics and Human Identification is a comprehensive course on Human Identification and Mass Fatality Incident Analysis incorporating the full methodological repertoire of Forensic Genetics and DNA analysis, Physical Anthropology, Crime Scene Investigation and Human Identification based on biometric assessment of a variety of physical characteristics. Read more

Wouldn't it be interesting to study human societies to understand cultural life and social activities? This programme allows you to do just that in an ancient university dating back to 1495. Read more

Forced migration is a global phenomenon and an area of increasing concern in Europe and beyond. Read more

Our research expertise centres around three themes. Identities, the Sociology of Health and Life Sciences and Social Transformations. Read more

Using our strong links with a wide range of bodies, you’ll be offered opportunities to collaborate on live projects with both public sector organisations such as police forces, and third sector community groups and organisations active in crime prevention and reduction initiatives such as providing support and training around domestic homicide, stalking and sexual violence. Read more

Transnational Organised Crime has become a significant concern and appears to be on the increase. Read more

Since the end of the Cold War there has been a growing awareness of the changing nature of security threats facing individuals, communities and states worldwide. Read more