Masters Degrees in Probation, United Kingdom

This taught Masters degree provides a distinctive programme for those who are currently working with offenders in probation, prison, youth justice, policing or community settings, as well as those who are aspiring to work in the criminal justice sector. Read more

The Advanced Child Protection MA is a distance learning programme which runs on a part-time basis for two or more years. The programme is for experienced professionals and is fully accredited by the University of Kent. Read more

Drawing on current research across the social sciences, government guidance, and legislative frameworks, this degree focuses on the issues that are key in facilitating your professional and academic development as a social worker.  This programme is approved by the Health & Care Professions Council. Read more

This qualification opens up a challenging and rewarding career in social work, social justice and political activism within the diverse field of social care. Read more

Social work education at Goldsmiths has a long and distinguished record. We welcome enquiries from appropriately qualified applicants with research interests that align with those of our staff. Read more

We welcome applications to undertake research towards MPhil and PhD degrees in Social Work and Social Policy. Research at Worcester has grown significantly in the last 10 years as the University itself has expanded. Read more

This multi-disciplinary programme is designed to enable substance use professionals, mental health workers, social workers, nurses and workers from allied health and social care sectors to gain an understanding of substance use disorders, including definitions, UK and international contexts and the application of theory in practice. Read more

Social work is a human rights profession; be part of it. This course, unique to the UK, provides an opportunity for you to qualify as a social worker while at the same time engaging with debates around the importance of human rights and social justice in the context of social work practice. Read more

Tackle a wide range of issues that are the subject of public and policy concern, domestically and globally, on our MA in Criminology. Read more

Professional doctorate programmes are increasingly the choice of professionals. They have similar demands to that of a PhD but are structured slightly differently. Read more

The Professional Doctorate in Criminal Justice provides an alternative award for the traditional Doctor of Philosophy (PhD). The D.Prof is a unique programme designed for professionals working in the Criminal Justice sector who are interested in furthering their development as expert practitioners. Read more

Public services are a constantly changing, dynamic environment – and for those working within the public services, the demands are high. Read more

Develop your understanding of the theories surrounding social work, as well as their practical implications, to become a professionally competent, reflective and analytical social work practitioner. Read more

On our MSc Criminal Justice programme you’ll learn from our experts and develop your understanding of Criminal Justice theories and concepts in real-world settings. Read more