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Qualification
MSc - Master of Science
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Location
City Campus
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Study mode
Full time
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Start date
SEP
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Duration
12 months
Course summary
Course Details
Explore current issues in criminology and criminal justice and reflect upon the related themes of race, ethnicity and war. You will investigate the different methods of criminological research before completing a dissertation on a topic of your choice and aligned to your personal interests or career ambitions. You will study a range of interesting, innovative and challenging modules taught by academics who are actively engaged in publication and research. Your teaching team will include Professor Colin Webster, renowned for his work on ethnicity and crime. As well as developing key critical and analytical skills, your degree will give you the skills and knowledge to work with the victims of crime, in the rehabilitation of offenders, in crime prevention and in the shaping of crime policy.
Course Benefits
Our course has been designed in consultation with statutory, charitable and voluntary crime related agencies in the region. It therefore reflects the ongoing need for agencies to upgrade the knowledge and skills of professionals and practitioners. We also introduce advanced criminological knowledge to graduates who wish to further their knowledge or interests. Our course is taught by academic criminology experts, some of which are actively engaged in scholarship, publication and research funded by national bodies such as the Home Office, Joseph Rowntree Foundation and the Research Councils. Among others teaching the course, Professor Terry Thomas is renowned for his work on Violent and Sexual Offending, and Professor Colin Webster is renowned for his work on Youth Crime and Justice, and Ethnicity and Crime.
Modules
Tuition fees
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£ 13,000per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information

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University League Table
118th
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Campus address
Leeds Beckett University, City Campus, Leeds, Leeds, LS1 3HE, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
80th out of 102 4
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Entry standards
/ Max 21296 48%97th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10052 52%65th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 54.26 85%8th
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