Psychology MSc (Research)
University of Birmingham
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Course overviewUnlock new perspectives on crime and justice with our MA Global Criminology and Criminal Justice. This course challenges you to think critically about crime, deviance, and justice in a rapidly changing global world.This course empowers you with critical insights and practical skills, preparing you to lead in criminal justice and social research. You will shape policy, advance justice, and drive meaningful change in global contexts.Course highlightsThe MA Global Criminology and ...Read more

Course overview

Unlock new perspectives on crime and justice with our MA Global Criminology and Criminal Justice. This course challenges you to think critically about crime, deviance, and justice in a rapidly changing global world.

This course empowers you with critical insights and practical skills, preparing you to lead in criminal justice and social research. You will shape policy, advance justice, and drive meaningful change in global contexts.

Course highlights

The MA Global Criminology and Criminal Justice course at Birmingham offers a unique blend of sociological, legal, and psychological approaches to criminology. You will engage with topical debates on crime control, human rights, and social justice, whilst exploring the relationship between power and criminal justice systems. You will graduate feeling prepared to be a leader in addressing the complexities of global crime challenges.

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Student Reviewer
27 Jan 25

I have no regrets about joining the university; I feel that, over time, I have come to find my community within the university, mainly due to working within the student union. I..Read more

SR
Student Reviewer
24 Jan 25

The campus is an incredibly lovely place to study, with outstanding resources, especially the gym and the library. There are so many student events making it a really warm..Read more

Entry requirements

For MSc by Research we require at least a lower second-class Honours degree (2:2).

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£5,006 per year

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£24,340 per year

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27 Jan 25
Psychology in Education BSc (Hons)
I have no regrets about joining the university; I feel that, over time, I have come to find my community within the university, mainly due to working within the student union. I...
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24 Jan 25
Psychology
The campus is an incredibly lovely place to study, with outstanding resources, especially the gym and the library. There are so many student events making it a really warm...
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University of Birmingham
University of Birmingham , Birmingham

The University of Birmingham - part of the prestigious Russell Group of universities in the UK – has been helping to develop the...

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Edgbaston Birmingham Birmingham United Kingdom B15 2TT United Kingdom
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