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LLM/MSc/PgDip/PgCert Criminal Justice and Penal Change
Why this course?
Blending a rigorous understanding of fundamental theory with evidence about real world problems you’ll analyse recent innovations in theory, policy and practice.
Drawing on a range...Read more
This programme offers an advanced introduction to the study of Law with a specific emphasis on socio-legal methodology. It provides you with an excellent preparation for doctoral study in the area of...Read more
Social Anthropology allows you to study human societies and carry out research with cultural and critical awareness.
Anthropology is the comparative study of human societies in all their diversity. ...Read more
The MSc in Political Research provides you with focused training in research methods. It helps you to develop your professional skills in empirical political science.
The course explores different methodological...Read more
This programme will provide you with an advanced introduction to sociology and you will develop a critical understanding of the discipline.
WHY THIS PROGRAMME
This programme will develop your knowledge...Read more
Aberdeen’s anthropology department was established at the turn of the millennium, initially with a specific focus on the Anthropology of the North, an orientation unique among UK departments. ...Read more
LLM/MSc/PgDip/PgCert Criminal Justice and Penal Change
Why this course?
Blending a rigorous understanding of fundamental theory with evidence about real world problems you’ll analyse recent innovations in theory, policy and practice.
Drawing on a range...Read more
A vibrant research community in criminology supports students to become excellent researchers who are theoretically informed and actively engaged in the public debate about crime and justice. ...Read more
Course Summary
We are all innately creative, whether through the stories we recount, the jokes we tell, the songs we sing, the traditions we keep, the online memes we create and share, our customs...Read more
This programme introduces the theoretical and conceptual resources relevant to the study of crime, criminal justice and crime policy. It provides advanced training in social research methods. ...Read more
The LLM in Criminal Justice at the University of Aberdeen is focused on critical and comparative thinking around criminal procedures and systems. Our programme will help you develop a clearer and better...Read more
OVERVIEW
We have particular strengths in the following areas. Most members of staff work between and across these areas, and in conjunction with colleagues across the discipline and beyond:
Crime,...Read more
The MSc Sociology provides you with theoretical and methodological concepts in sociology to think critically about issues affecting society.
Sociology is the study of people and societies, with particular...Read more
This programme provides a comprehensive introduction to understanding contemporary research on global migrations and social justice. Unique in Scotland, it addresses questions such as who moves and why,...Read more
The Department is one of the leading centres for the study of sociology in the United Kingdom, providing nationally and internationally recognised training in social research and equipping postgraduate...Read more
This programme examines global migrations and social justice by addressing questions such as who moves and why, who is allowed to settle and where, what are the roles of states, institutions and civil...Read more
A vibrant research community in criminology supports students to become excellent researchers who are theoretically informed and actively engaged in the public debate about crime and justice. ...Read more
Recognising the challenge for politicians, policy makers and practitioners in the criminal justice, and criminal law fields, this programme addresses the complex problems that crime poses for contemporary societies. ...Read more
This programme provides extensive training in social research methods and is recognised as postgraduate research training by the Economic & Social Research Council.
WHY THIS PROGRAMME
You will develop...Read more
Research profile
Sociology at Edinburgh is one of the premier research units in the UK, as indicated by our excellent rating in the latest Research Assessment Exercise.
We have a long-standing commitment...Read more