Illustrative photoCriminology & Criminal Investigations - MSc/PgD
Cardiff Metropolitan University · Cardiff, United Kingdom
This Master programme in Criminology develops advanced understanding of crime, criminal justice systems, victimology, penology, and crime prevention policy. Students apply both qualitative and quantitative research methods to criminological inquiry. Graduates pursue careers in criminal justice agencies, policy research, the probation service, and academia.
Key facts
- £17,600/year
- £17,600/year
- 2026-11-20
- 2026-11-20
- 1 year
- 90
- English
- On Campus
- January / May / September
Admission requirements
Course-specific; MBA: minimum UK 2:2 degree from a recognised university; MA Education: 2:1 or lower degree plus verifiable relevant professional experience. University values work experience and academic qualifications; country-specific entry requirements published.
Required documents
Photocopies of exam certificates and transcripts; Statement of Purpose / personal statement; English language certificate or NARIC Statement of Comparability (if applicable); 1 educational reference on official headed paper (2 employer references if offer based on work experience); Evidence of spons
Application deadlines
2026-11-20
2026-11-20
Programme overview
- MSc
- 1 year
- 90
- English
- On Campus
- Both
- United Kingdom
Official university
What will it actually cost?
| EU & Non-EU | Tuition | Living | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU & Non-EU | £17,600 | — | needs the fee |
Helpful resources
- Full admission requirements, deadlines, and scholarships are always most accurate on the official programme page.
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