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University of Greenwich: Criminology and Criminal Psychology
| Institution | University of Greenwich |
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| Department | School of Law and Criminology |
| Web | http://www.gre.ac.uk |
| courseinfo@gre.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | 020 8331 9000 |
| Study type | Taught |
Summary
This master’s degree equips you with a deep understanding of the concepts, theories, methods and principles central to criminology and criminal psychology.
By studying Criminology and Criminal Psychology, you'll learn about the changing nature of psychology, law and criminology, and how to apply your knowledge in the forensic and legal arenas. The course will develop your ability to relate theory to practice with its broad coverage of criminological, forensic and psychological approaches to crime. Specific modules include criminal investigative psychology, crime theory, social forensic psychology, and crime, terrorism and the state.
The MSc in Criminology and Criminal Psychology will open a diverse range of career paths. Once you graduate, you will be well-placed for employment in public, private, and/or criminal justice work, or criminal, legal, and forensic psychological work.
What you should know about this course
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You’ll learn about the changing nature of psychology, law, and criminology, and their professional applications.
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Your optional modules help you gain insights into areas of your choice
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It is not accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS) because the primary focus is criminology. It is not a Master’s in Psychology
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The course does meet the British Criminology Society benchmarks for postgraduate taught courses.
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If you studied the BSc Criminology and Criminal Psychology degree at Greenwich and took the Social Forensic Psychology module, you cannot take the same module again for the MSc, nor can you take the Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology module.
MSc
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in Crimonology, or a relevant subject. Applicants without a degree that have professional qualifications or relevant professional experience may be considered. For more information, contact courseinfo@greenwich.ac.uk or 020 8331 9000. You can also read our admissions policy. |
| Location | Greenwich Maritime Campus Old Royal Naval College Park Row Greenwich SE10 9LS |
Fees
| EU | 17450 GBP for Whole course |
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| England | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 17450 GBP for Whole course |
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | An undergraduate (honours) degree at 2:2, or above, in Crimonology, or a relevant subject. Applicants without a degree that have professional qualifications or relevant professional experience may be considered. For more information, contact courseinfo@greenwich.ac.uk or 020 8331 9000. You can also read our admissions policy. |
| Location | Greenwich Maritime Campus Old Royal Naval College Park Row Greenwich SE10 9LS |
Fees
| EU | 17450 GBP for Whole course |
|---|---|
| England | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Northern Ireland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Scotland | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| Wales | 11000 GBP for Whole course |
| International | 17450 GBP for Whole course |
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