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This program offers a comprehensive exploration of criminology and psychology, structured around five core modules that cover:

Contemporary Criminological Theory: Study modern theories of crime and criminal behavior.
Research Methods: Learn methodologies for researching criminological issues.
Current Issues and Debates: Explore contemporary debates and issues within criminology.
Psychological Approaches: Understand psychological perspectives on offending behavior.
Management of Offending Behavior: Investigate strategies for managing and addressing criminal behavior.

Optional Modules: Choose from topics like:

Special Features:

Crime Types: Examine various crime types including white-collar, state, digital, sexual, and violent crimes.
Criminal Justice System: Study the criminal justice system and its institutions.
Specialist Labs: Use computer labs for information retrieval and data analysis with SPSS and NVivo.
Research Dissertation: Complete a 15,000-word research dissertation on a topic of your choice, integrating criminological and psychological perspectives.

Master Theories and Methods: Gain a deep understanding of contemporary criminological theories and research methods.
Analyze Current Issues: Critically engage with contemporary debates and issues within criminology and psychology.
Apply Psychological Insights: Utilize psychological approaches to understand and manage offending behavior.
Specialize in Crime Types: Explore and analyze various types of crime, including white-collar, state, digital, sexual, and violent crimes.
Understand the Criminal Justice System: Develop knowledge of the criminal justice system and its institutions.
Gain Practical Skills: Use specialist computer labs and software (SPSS and NVivo) for data analysis and information retrieval.
Conduct Independent Research: Complete a 15,000-word dissertation, integrating criminological and psychological perspectives on a topic of your choice.
Choose Focus Areas: Select optional modules to tailor your studies to specific interests such as community safety, drug abuse, or youth offending.

This program equips you with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills, preparing you for advanced roles in criminology and psychology.

Criminology with Forensic Psychology MSc