MSc Criminology
University of Chichester
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MSc - Master of Science

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MSc - Master of Science

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Bishop Otter Campus (AC)

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This MSc programme provides an opportunity for you to work within our dedicated psychology and criminology team, comprised of active researchers who have extensive experience, both academically and professionally, who look forward to helping you accomplish your ambitions.Our research and practice-informed approach is designed to help you understand the complexities around the criminal justice system. By the end of the programme, you will have obtained transferrable skills and the practical ...Read more

This MSc programme provides an opportunity for you to work within our dedicated psychology and criminology team, comprised of active researchers who have extensive experience, both academically and professionally, who look forward to helping you accomplish your ambitions.Our research and practice-informed approach is designed to help you understand the complexities around the criminal justice system. By the end of the programme, you will have obtained transferrable skills and the practical knowledge to pursue your career. Whether you’re a recent graduate or already embarking on your career journey, our MSc programme will be delivered by research-active academics and individuals who have led extensive careers in the criminology sector.There will also be the opportunity to network and have taught sessions by a variety of guest speakers, which will give you the understanding of the various careers open to you as a postgraduate.

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70/91
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74th
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60th
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Maddison
05 Mar 26

Lovely close knit campus! Can’t get lost! Lovely SIZ team. Kind and helpful lecturers. Beach just a short bus ride away...Read more

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Entry requirements

Entry Requirements A minimum 2:2 (Hons) degree (or equivalent*) in a relevant subject (criminology, psychology, social science or humanities degree) An academic reference A personal statement outlining your interest in the MSc We would normally expect applicants to have Grade 4/C in GCSE English and mathematics Applicants will also need to meet the minimum English language requirement of an IELTS score of 6.5 overall with no component below 5.5, or an equivalent recognised test. Visit our English Language Requirements page for more information. Non-standard entry routes would be considered, for example, for those returning to academic study after a period of leave or who are already in full-time employment. International students who don't meet the entry requirements If you are an international student and do not yet meet the entry criteria for this course, you may be eligible for our International Premasters Programme. This is a one-semester programme that allows you to progress onto a masters course at the University of Chichester.

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£9,535 per year

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£16,200 per year

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£16,200 per year

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University of Chichester
University of Chichester , Chichester

The University of Chichester is a well-respected academic institution that offers a broad range of postgraduate study programmes across...

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University of Chichester
College Lane Chichester West Sussex PO19 6PE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Chichester  0.6 miles away

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