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MA Criminology

The University of Manchester — Manchester, United Kingdom

MA Criminology is a postgraduate Economics course at The University of Manchester, Manchester, United Kingdom. It takes 1 year, costs £30,300 per year and starts in September.

Postgraduate · 1 year · Full-time · Economics · £30,300 per year

Intakes: September

Examine trends and debates on crime, and develop intellectual, critical and analytical skills in criminology and criminal justice.

Modules

  • Dissertation (MA Criminology)
  • Advanced Theoretical Criminology
  • Evaluating Policy & Practice
  • Criminal Justice Research & Policy
  • Criminological Research Methods
  • PG Crime Mapping: an introduction to GIS and Spatial Analysis
  • Comparative Criminology
  • White-Collar and Corporate Crime
  • Understanding Violence
  • Drugs: Markets, Policies and Consumption
  • Data Analysis with R & RStudio
  • Qualitative Research Methods
  • Crime and Networks
  • Prisons: Exploring the Carceral World to the UK
  • Research Strategy and Project Management
  • Creating a Sustainable World: Interdisciplinary Applications of the Sustainable Development Goals
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Careers

  • academia
  • local or national governments
  • the voluntary sector and NGO’s
  • the Civil Service
  • think tanks and pressure groups
  • social research
  • business and management
  • data analysis

Frequently asked questions

How long is MA Criminology at The University of Manchester?

MA Criminology takes 1 year (Full-time).

How much does MA Criminology at The University of Manchester cost?

The listed tuition fee is £30,300 per year. Fees can change, so confirm the current amount before you apply.

When does MA Criminology start?

Intakes: September.

What level is MA Criminology?

It is a postgraduate course in Economics.

What will I study on MA Criminology?

Modules include Dissertation (MA Criminology), Advanced Theoretical Criminology, Evaluating Policy & Practice, Criminal Justice Research & Policy, Criminological Research Methods and PG Crime Mapping: an introduction to GIS and Spatial Analysis.

What careers can MA Criminology lead to?

Typical roles include academia, local or national governments, the voluntary sector and NGO’s, the Civil Service, think tanks and pressure groups and social research.