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MA - Master of Arts
Campus East
Part Time
Sep 2026
2 Year
Examine the nature and causes of crime from a sociological perspective. When you study our MA, you'll develop an in-depth understanding of key issues, debates and theoretical perspectives in criminology. You'll explore how injustice and inequality inform crime and the criminal justice system. We'll encourage you to develop an advanced comprehension of criminology. Conduct your own research and understand how criminology relates to ‘real world’ problems. Choose from a range of options that interest you. You'll gain the skills and knowledge required to pursue a wide range of careers.
