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66 Masters Degrees in Criminal Law Studies 2023

A masters is the first level of graduate coursework and can be obtained after you receive a bachelor’s degree. Earning a masters usually requires two years of full-time study, which amounts to 36 to 54 semester credits.

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Wherever there are people, crime will follow, which makes criminology and criminal psychology an exciting interdisciplinary field to study. The specialist criminological knowl ... +

Wherever there are people, crime will follow, which makes criminology and criminal psychology an exciting interdisciplinary field to study. The specialist criminological knowledge and skills you gain through this 100% online and part-time Masters could open up a variety of careers within offender support, security services, alcohol and drug rehabilitation, plus many more. This online MSc Criminology and Criminal Psychology will provide you with a sociological introduction to crime, causation and criminological theory. You will disseminate research undertaken at the University of Essex’s Centre for Criminology which informs both academia and public policy. This includes research strands in crime and the media, green criminology as well as terrorism, security and surveillance. You will explore the challenges that arise when investigating complex crime and how these challenges can sometimes derail an investigation. And you will learn how to critically evaluate the application of investigative strategies and assess a range of scientific, forensic and techniques that are available to complex crime investigators. You will gain an overview of the links between mental disorder, personality disorder and crime and develop a thorough understanding of forensic psychology and its role in the assessment, treatment and management of mentally disordered offenders. You will also develop a critical understanding of the historic relationship between psychology and police practice, including where psychology has had the greatest impact on policing. -
MSc
Part-time
2 years
English
Online
 
Wallisdown, United Kingdom

Take your understanding of criminality and criminal justice to the next level. Whether you are developing your career or moving on from undergraduate study, this course will h ... +

Take your understanding of criminality and criminal justice to the next level. Whether you are developing your career or moving on from undergraduate study, this course will help advance your skills to meet the demands of crime and criminal justice roles. -
MA
Full-time
Part-time
English
Sep 2023
Campus
 
Liverpool, United Kingdom

The Master of Arts in Criminology and Social Policy is aiming to enable students to develop an advanced understanding of cutting-edge developments in the fields of criminology ... +

The Master of Arts in Criminology and Social Policy is aiming to enable students to develop an advanced understanding of cutting-edge developments in the fields of criminology and social policy, with a particular focus upon their intersection through the processes of criminalization and the workings of institutions of (in)justice; enable students to develop a critical awareness of the theoretical and empirical relationships between power and social divisions as they relate to the fields of criminology and social policy; help students develop a critical understanding of the social, political and historical processes that affect the ways in which crimes and harms are perpetrated and responded to locally, nationally and internationally; prepare students to develop critical discussion and analysis of complex concepts and to work independently and with some originality; present students with the opportunity to engage in a sustained piece of in-depth research work which demonstrates an advanced understanding and application of the methodology, method and analysis; enhance the critical, analytic, research and employability skills of students working within or aspiring to work within Criminology and Social Policy related professions. -
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Full-time
Part-time
English
Online
 

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Malmö, Sweden

Criminology at Malmö University is a multidisciplinary subject that includes a broader range of study areas than just crime; utilising diverse theories as well as empirical re ... +

Criminology at Malmö University is a multidisciplinary subject that includes a broader range of study areas than just crime; utilising diverse theories as well as empirical research. It is a subject area that encompasses individual, societal, and situational aspects with a focus on processes and events throughout an individual’s life. -
Master
Full-time
2 years
English
01 Sep 2023
15 Jan 2024
Campus
 
Bath, United Kingdom

Want to work in the criminal justice sector? Or do you already work in policing or criminal justice and want to progress your career? Gain an advanced understanding of current ... +

Want to work in the criminal justice sector? Or do you already work in policing or criminal justice and want to progress your career? Gain an advanced understanding of current debates in criminology in areas such as crime investigation, offender interventions and the ageing prison population. -
MSc
Full-time
Part-time
English
Aug 2023
Campus
Online
 
UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law
Concord, USA

The online Master’s in International Criminal Law and Justice is the only online transnational crime program from an ABA-approved law school. UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law ... +

The online Master’s in International Criminal Law and Justice is the only online transnational crime program from an ABA-approved law school. UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is a leader in this emerging field of the law, and trains students on the latest developments affecting the international criminal law landscape. -
Master
Full-time
Part-time
English
Sep 2023
01 Aug 2023
Online
 
Brighton, United Kingdom

Explore an exciting blend of criminology and criminal justice subjects and address key contemporary questions and debates. By studying criminological theory and policy you’ll ... +

Explore an exciting blend of criminology and criminal justice subjects and address key contemporary questions and debates. By studying criminological theory and policy you’ll see how conceptual frameworks can be applied to thinking about crime and society. Our MA is underpinned by our research expertise. You’ll be taught by experts who shape the field of criminology and criminal justice studies. -
MA
Full-time
Part-time
English
Sep 2023
01 Sep 2023
Campus
 
Utrecht, Netherlands

The MA in Global Criminology is a one-year Master’s program that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and understanding required to work with local and global crime iss ... +

The MA in Global Criminology is a one-year Master’s program that equips students with the knowledge, skills, and understanding required to work with local and global crime issues, crime policies, and crime control strategies. The program offers a multidisciplinary, critical, and comparative perspective in criminology, open for students with a BA degree in law, criminology, social sciences, or any other related social discipline such as economy, history, or media studies, to name a few. -
MA
Full-time
English
Campus
 
University of Tampa - Sykes College of Business
Tampa, USA

The University of Tampa's Master of Science degree program in criminology and criminal justice prepares students for both practitioner and management careers in criminal justi ... +

The University of Tampa's Master of Science degree program in criminology and criminal justice prepares students for both practitioner and management careers in criminal justice and public safety. Students interested in learning more about this program should contact the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice graduate program coordinator, Chris Capsambelis. -
MSc
Full-time
Part-time
English
Campus
 
American University
Washington, USA

The Master of Science in Justice, Law & Criminology at AU’s School of Public Affairs encourages you to examine the theories behind foundational institutions of justice and ... +

The Master of Science in Justice, Law & Criminology at AU’s School of Public Affairs encourages you to examine the theories behind foundational institutions of justice and the rule of law. You will focus on the practical, academic, and strategic areas of law, criminology, criminal justice, and security. -
MSc
Full-time
2 years
English
Aug 2023
01 May 2023
Campus
 
Carolina, Puerto Rico

Master's degree oriented towards the theoretical and methodological analysis of the criminal justice system and its application in the study of the nature, prevention and cont ... +

Master's degree oriented towards the theoretical and methodological analysis of the criminal justice system and its application in the study of the nature, prevention and control of crime and crime in its social and personal dimension. The graduate of this program will develop skills that can be applied in the framework of research and evaluation of programs and strategies. -
Master
Full-time
Part-time
2 years
Spanish
Aug 2023
Campus
 
Loyola University
New Orleans, USA

As a leader in the criminal justice field, you will be able to turn your passion for social justice into a career – actively working to make the world a safer, more just place ... +

As a leader in the criminal justice field, you will be able to turn your passion for social justice into a career – actively working to make the world a safer, more just place. To achieve a high-level position in the field and make the biggest impact, you will likely need a master’s degree in criminal justice or a master’s in criminology and justice. Responding to this need for professionally trained criminal justice administrators, planners, and researchers, Loyola University New Orleans offers a 100% online master of criminology and justice. -
Master
Full-time
English
Online