Crime, its causes, and how we should deal with it, are never far from the headlines, and expertise in this area is increasingly valued by employers in government and other sectors.
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.
Why Applied Criminal Justice and Criminology at Swansea?
As a postgraduate student at the School of Social Sciences, you will be part of a thriving academic environment committed to excellence in teaching and research, and offering an exceptional student experience.
- You will gain an in-depth understanding of criminological theories and of the criminal justice system
- You will learn the latest international developments in criminological and criminal justice research
- You can study the impact of social, political and economic factors on crime and criminal justice policy
Applied Criminal Justice and Criminology employment opportunities
The knowledge you gain on this MA in Applied Criminal Justice and Criminology opens up a range of potential careers in:
- Public sector – government, civil service, political and policy advice
- Private sector – global, national or local business
- Non-governmental sector
- Research and academia
See here for more information about this course, fees and funding and how to apply