Media is about mass communication, entertainment and education. Criminology investigates the sociology of crime and deviance. Both focus on a growing national and international field: security, social order and well-being.  The two come together seamlessly in a range of exciting fields from community development to investigative journalism.

  • Learn from locally and globally active researchers.
  • Debate and research the causes and consequences of crime.
  • Consider how crime is represented in our culture, and the influence this has on policy and public opinion.
  • Build skills in digital and interactive media, writing, research, reporting, storytelling, radio and video production.
  • Get industry experience with major media networks and outlets.