Course summary
Study our MA in Applied Criminal Justice and Criminology and you will gain in-depth knowledge about the causes of crime, the criminal justice system and current themes in criminological debates. Learning from experts with a wealth of academic and practical experience, you will gain a level of knowledge, which will open up a range of exciting career opportunities. Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University.
Modules
You will study a range of taught modules, delivered by research-active staff, and then choose a traditional written dissertation or an empirical research study, allowing you to focus on a specific area of criminology or criminal justice.
Entry requirements
Ideally you will hold a 2:1 undergraduate degree, or equivalent, in Criminology or a cognate discipline i.e. Law, Psychology, Sociology, Politics or Social Policy. Candidates with a 2:2 or with relevant professional work experience may also be considered. If English is not your first language, you will need an acceptable pass in an approved English language qualification. We consider a wide range of qualifications, including the Swansea University English Test, the British Council IELTS test (with a score of at least 6.5 and 6.0 in each component) and TOEFL.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
England | £4300 | Year 1 |
Northern Ireland | £4300 | Year 1 |
Scotland | £4300 | Year 1 |
Wales | £4300 | Year 1 |
EU | £9150 | Year 1 |
International | £9150 | Year 1 |
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
Provider information
Swansea University
Singleton Park
Swansea
SA2 8PP