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MA Criminology and Criminal Justice

Northumbria University, Newcastle

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Northumbria University, Newcastle

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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Newcastle City Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    26-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The MA Criminology and Criminal Justice at Northumbria University is a dynamic course that offers a flexible mode of study. You will be encouraged to develop a critical understanding of the key themes, issues and political debates concerning crime, crime control and criminal and social justice in the UK and globally. Learn from an exciting, vibrant and dynamic team of scholars who are high quality teachers and internationally renowned experts within their subject. All of the Criminology staff team have doctorates or extensive professional experience in the Criminology/criminal justice sector. Equipped with excellent practical, communication, and transferable skills you will be well placed for a range of roles including drug action teams, law enforcement, research, community safety, local authority, voluntary and charitable sectors. On graduating, you will have developed advanced written and oral communication skills and the ability to apply Criminologist concepts to a wide range of practical issues.

Tuition fees

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£ 19,850per year

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University information

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

Northumbria University, Newcastle

  • University League Table

    37th

  • Campus address

    Northumbria University, Northumberland Building, Northumberland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, NE1 8ST, England

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Northumbria is based in the heart of multicultural Newcastle, famous for its safety and friendliness. Accommodation is only a short walk from campus.
Newcastle is known for its affordability, with a low cost of living that helps your money go further.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Law

    39th out of 112 2

    42nd out of 101 8

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    136 58%

    34th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    84.0 84%

    28th

    11

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.14 78%

    37th

    2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 210
    122 58%

    41st

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    65.0 65%

    30th

    17

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    2.82 70%

    97th

    1

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