Course summary
Deepen your knowledge of international criminological and criminal justice issues and develop your research skills in these areas. This programme is an excellent grounding to pursue a PhD in criminology or prepare for a career in social research, public policy or administration. The course will provide you with:
- knowledge of contemporary debates in international criminology and criminal justice
- an understanding of criminological and criminal justice theory, methods, and practical issues
- techniques to critique criminal justice policies using criminological and psychological perspectives
- the ability to design and conduct independent research
- study skills that help you present ideas, arguments and research findings
- international criminal justice
- criminological and psychological perspectives
- international organised crime
Assessment method
We’ll assess you through:
- essays
- written exams
- oral presentations
Entry requirements
You’ll need a 2:1 in a social sciences degree. If English isn't your first language, you'll need to complete an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) to demonstrate your competence in English. You'll need all of the following scores as a minimum: Overall 6.5 reading 6.0 writing 6.0 speaking 6.0 listening 6.0
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
University of Southampton
Highfield
Southampton
SO17 1BJ