M.Sc Criminology of University of surrey Combining criminological knowledge with applied research skills, this course will equip you with a sophisticated understanding of the most important challenges and perspectives in contemporary criminology.

MSc Criminology course has been designed for graduates and practitioners with an appropriate first degree who seek advanced knowledge about issues connected with crime, deviance, control, the criminal justice system, and social research.

M.sc Criminology also includes a conference, usually held in November, which provides an opportunity, in an informal atmosphere, for discussion concerning current research issues and debates, technologies and methods at the forefront of social research, and other related themes. The conference program includes lectures from guest speakers and members of staff, seminars, workshops, and small group discussions.

Some of our graduates have gone on to start their careers in the following roles:

  • Crime journalist
  • Crime researcher
  • Crime scene investigator
  • Police officer
  • Prison officer
  • Probation officer.