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 |
Additional fee information
For the latest fee information, please check the individual course page on our website. Our full range of programmes are listed here: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/courses/
Further information on tuition fees can be found here: https://www.swansea.ac.uk/undergraduate/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees/
Provider information
Swansea University
Singleton Park
Swansea
SA2 8PP