Academic Eligibility:

• Students must hold a second class honours degree, lower division (2.2) or higher in the area of social science, law, sociology, psychology, or a cognate discipline.
• Applicants who do not meet the minimum academic requirements but who have significant relevant professional or vocational experience will also be considered.
• Applicants may also be required to attend an interview for the program.

• GRE is not required for any master's programs in Ireland.

Indian Students Eligibility:

The minimum requirement is a Bachelor's degree with first division from the recognized college or university.

Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test.

The MA in Criminology provides the opportunity for those who work in the criminal justice system or related agencies to reflect on their work from within an academic discipline. It also provides graduate students with a thorough foundation in research methods, theoretical principles and contemporary debates as a prelude to a career in research, policy making, academia or further study (PhD.).