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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
Francis Close Hall Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
21-SEP-26
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Duration
1 Year
Course summary
Course overviewDive into the thrilling world of Criminology with our dynamic masters course. We will help you navigate the intricate landscapes of crime, deviance, and justice.You will tackle global challenges like international security, alternative justice systems, domestic abuse, and the investigation of serious crimes. Drawing on the expertise of our passionate and research active staff, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of key theories and contemporary issues that shape our world today.Real-world experienceWe offer you an emphasis on real-world application as part of your studies. You will engage with pressing contemporary issues and have opportunities for collaborations with a range of organisations, including Gloucestershire Constabulary, Restorative Gloucestershire, and dedicated charities tackling critical topics like domestic abuse, sexual violence and victim support. This is your chance to make a tangible impact while honing your criminological skills.Study styleYou will study with us over 2 days – currently Tuesdays and Wednesdays, offering an immersive learning experience. We will support your learning in a vibrant environment filled with seminars, workshops, lectures, and independent projects. Assessment is varied and will test a range of skills, featuring essays, portfolios, poster presentations, and a final dissertation that lets you showcase your interests.Beyond the classroomYou can embrace the full Criminology experience with our extensive range of extracurricular activities, such as joining our specialized research groups – the Sexual Violence Research Group and the Homicide Research Group, where you will work on real projects for external organizations. These opportunities not only enrich your learning but also pave the way for potential dissertation topics and career paths.
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£ 17,100per year
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University information
University of Gloucestershire
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University League Table
98th
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Campus address
University of Gloucestershire, The Park, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2RH, England
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Subject ranking
54th out of 103 5
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Entry standards
/ Max 200104 52%62nd
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10059.0 59%48th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.96 74%96th
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