Postgraduate Diplomas in Applied Sociology

This Masters course provides you with the skills and knowledge you need to carry out robust social research and evaluation. You’ll learn how to collect, analyse and report qualitative and quantitative data, taking account of ethics, reliability and validity. Read more

The socio-cultural study of sport has become ever more significant. Read more

The course is designed for those working or intending to work in security and risk related areas, or those interested in this field. Read more

Criminology is the study of crime, deviance and society – but it is so much more than that. Read more

Examine real-life case studies of serious crime and the methods used to police it. Gain the skills and knowledge you need for a career in criminal justice. Read more

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

Gain an in-depth understanding of the latest issues in sociology. Hone your research skills and develop expertise for a career in social policy, public service and more. Read more

The Masters in Criminology & Criminal Justice will help you to better understand the harms and conflicts that we criminalise and penalise, the harms and conflicts that criminalisation and penalisation cause, and how we might develop responses which could create fairer and safer societies rather than exacerbating social inequalities. Read more

Our MSc Criminology course establishes clear connections between conceptual theories of crime and justice, and applied examples of how they affect contemporary societies. Read more

This MSc/PgDip Housing Studies (with internship) course fully integrates all of the academic and practice components of the professional qualification of the Chartered Institute of Housing. Read more

Aimed at those already working in the housing sector, our Housing Studies course will help you develop your career further. Accredited by the Chartered Institute of Housing, the course covers all aspects of housing services. Read more

This is an integrated academic and professional course which develops the intellectual and practical skills necessary for professional practice as a social worker. Read more

Our PgDip/MRes criminology programme will help you to better understand the harms and conflicts that we criminalise and penalise, the harms and conflicts that criminalisation and penalisation cause, and how we might develop responses which could create fairer and safer societies rather than exacerbating social inequalities. Read more