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Tuition GBP 12,150 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree MSc
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location London, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Criminology at London Metropolitan University is a MSc programme in Humanities over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of humanities. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Criminology programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6
  5. Tuition: GBP 12,150 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Crewe, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Criminology programme are prepared for diverse careers in humanities:

  1. Researcher / Academic
  2. Cultural Programme Manager
  3. Editor / Writer
  4. Translator / Interpreter
  5. Museum Curator
  6. Communications Specialist

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. Contemporary Issues in Criminal Justice
  2. Crime Control and Community Safety
  3. Criminological Research Methods
  4. Crime and Offender Patterns
  5. Community Development
  6. Sexual Violence: causes, consequences, and interventions
  7. Psychology and Criminal Behaviour
  8. Intelligence Analysis
  9. Urban Patterns and Spatial Analysis

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

You will be required to have:
  • at least a lower second class honours degree in a relevant discipline such as criminology, or social and behavioural sciences (applications are also welcome from those who have experience in criminal justice or possess relevant professional qualifications)

In some circumstances applicants who do not meet the standard entry requirements may be permitted to enrol on the course at the discretion of the course leader.

Applications are welcomed from overseas students, and all applicants are considered on individual merit, without regard to gender, marital status, disability, race, ethnic origin, religion or social background.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 12,150 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 12,150 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 8,100 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact London Metropolitan University directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About London Metropolitan University

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London Metropolitan University

London, United Kingdom

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University Profile
  • Start Date 2017-09-25
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months