MSC Criminology and Criminal Justice [M983]

Academic Year 2026/2027 September 2026 Start

Campus Aberystwyth

Master of Science scheme - available from 2020/2021

Duration 1 year

Part 1 Rules

Year 1 Core (40 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 1
CRM1810

Designing Criminological Research

PGM1010

Quantitative Data Collection and Analysis (for social scientists)

Semester 2
PGM0720

Qualitative Data Collection and Analysis (0720)

Year 1 Core (60 Credits)

Compulsory module(s).

Semester 3
LAM6260

Dissertation

Year 1 Options

Choose at least one of the following

Semester 1
CRM1020

Criminological Theory and Perspectives

CRM1120

Critical Youth Justice

Year 1 Options

Choose 60 credits from the following options (or 40 credits if both CRM1020 and CRM1120 have already been selected)

Semester 1
CRM1420

Understanding and Investigating Serious Crime

CRM1920

Crimes Against the Environment

LAM0820

International Environmental Law

Semester 2
CRM1220

International Comparative Youth Justice

CRM1320

Miscarriages of Justice

CRM2020

International Criminology and Criminal Justice

LAM0620

International Criminal Law

LAM2420

Law and Gender

LAM4220

International Humanitarian Law

LAM4420

Migration and Asylum Law