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Criminology and Criminal Justice

University of Greenwich
LondonUK
On campus
Full-time
€19,886.81/year
 2959 Points
Duration
3 Years
Language
English
Apply date
May 2024
Start date
Sep 2024

Program Description

Our degree in criminology and criminal justice is aimed at anyone who wants to learn more about the causes, consequences and prevention of crime at local, national and international levels.

Course modules, such as security and terrorism, and the criminology of war, help you to explore the current social, cultural and political debates surrounding crime. You will also learn about crime scene investigation, forensic psychology and miscarriages of justice. During your study, you can also apply for a placement to put your learning into practice.

Notes:

• Tuition fees for students who have citizens' rights after Brexit: £9,250

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Curriculum

Year 1

Foundations of Criminology (30 credits)

Forensic Criminology (30 credits)

Understanding Deviance (30 credits)

Professional Practice in Criminal Justice (15 credits)

Criminal Justice Process (15 credits)

Year 2

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules:
Criminological Research Methods (30 credits)
Criminological Perspectives (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 60 credits from this list of options:
Crime and the Media (15 credits)
Penology (15 credits)
Forensic Mental Health (15 credits)
The Criminologies of Disobedience (15 credits)
Inside and Outside Perspectives on Criminology and Criminal Justice (15 credits)
Crime Stories: The Inequality of Justice (15 credits)
Subcultures and Cultural Criminology (15 credits)

Year 3

Students are required to study the following compulsory modules:
Crime in the City, Crime and the State (30 credits)

Students are required to choose 90 credits from this list of options:
The Psychology of Terrorism (15 credits)
Criminology Undergraduate Dissertation Project (30 credits)
Policing (30 credits)
Women, Power, Crime and Justice (30 credits)
Criminology, the Community and Work Based Practice (30 credits)
Crimes of the Powerful (15 credits)
The Parameters of Hate (15 credits)
Perspectives on Violence (15 credits)

Careers

This degree sets graduates up for a wide range of professions. Many students go into:

  • human services (including the police and prison, probation and security services, youth offending services, or drug and alcohol counselling)
  • the Home Office
  • UK Visas and Immigration
  • HM Revenue & Customs

Alternative career paths include:

  • social work
  • child protection
  • mental health
  • journalism
  • civil service
  • local government
  • NGOs and charities
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