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  • Qualification

    MA - Master of Arts

  • Location

    Ipswich Main Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    14-SEP-26

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

The MA Criminology addresses contemporary issues within the study of crime, community safety and criminal justice. It will enable you to develop specialist knowledge of the current trends and historical debates surrounding crime causation, crime control and regulation in the UK and internationally. The cse will offer you an exciting opportunity to study criminology at postgraduate level. A distinguishing feature of criminology at the University of Suffolk is the interplay of theory, policy and practice as the cse is led and taught by professionals with crime and community safety backgrounds who apply criminological theory in the real world. By studying at the University of Suffolk, you will attain comprehensive critical knowledge of explanations of crime and responses to them. You will actively engage in critical evaluation of the many theoretical, policy and organisational drivers shaping and informing responses to crime. You will also have the opportunity to undertake detailed thinking about theoretical and policy issues relevant to y areas of interest and apply different methods and approaches to investigate them further. This cse is designed to enable progression in research, policy and practice roles within the crime and justice field. You will study and discuss issues pertaining to criminology in a dynamic, progressive environment and be encaged to think beyond the obvious. Cse taught by professionals with extensive expereince of the criminal justice and legal system Key focus on modern slavery, county lines and group offending Small study groups and supportive tutors.

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Tuition fees

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£ 14,625per year

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University information

University of Suffolk

  • University League Table

    44th

  • Campus address

    University of Suffolk, Waterfront Building, Neptune Quay, Ipswich, Suffolk, IP4 1QJ, England

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    41st out of 103 29

  • Entry standards

    / Max 200
    96 48%

    86th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    7th

    2
  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.36 84%

    3rd

    12

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