Criminology Msc in University of Portsmouth, UK

Criminology Msc in University of Portsmouth

Our MSc Criminology degree course is the perfect way to take your interest in the field further – whether you're already working and want to advance your career, or a graduate who wants to take their studies to Master's level.

On this course, you'll develop your understanding of the origins, principles and concepts of key theoretical approaches, explore the political and sociological influences on crime, and get to grips with the changing nature of criminology.

You'll tailor your studies and choose between additional specialisms including counter fraud, security and cybercrime, so that your final award matches your interests and career ambitions.

You can choose to study this course full or part-time, either on campus or through distance learning. 

When you graduate, you'll have the skills and knowledge for a career in organisations including criminal justice agencies, local and central government, think tanks, the voluntary sector and non-governmental organisations.

Careers and opportunities

When you graduate, your career path will depend on the specialism you choose. You'll have the skills and knowledge needed for a successful career in the field of criminology, as well as transferable skills which are valuable in other professions.

Career opportunities include:

• Policing (as an officer or civilian staff)
• Crime analysis
• Security
• Probation
• The courts and prison service
• Youth offending support officer
• Emergency planning officer
• Academia and research
• Charities
• Private industry
• Crime prevention
• Community safety
• Victim support

We'll provide you with as much support as possible in finding employment through close industrial contacts, careers events, recruitment fairs and individual advice.

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