MSc Crime, Justice & Society

The Crime, Justice and Society course at Canterbury Christ Church University is a postgraduate degree designed to equip students with deeper insights and understanding into the world of criminology. The course approaches crime from a sociological perspective, examining both the theories and the practicalities of crime and justice in today’s society. Course Content: The course content incorporates a unique combination of theoretical analysis combined with empirical studies. Students will explore sociological theories and concepts that connect with contemporary societal issues and challenges. This includes investigating the underpinnings of criminological and sociological debate from a range of different perspectives. Key Modules: The course comprises a range of key modules such as Understanding Crime: Theories and Concepts; Crime, Harm, and Victimisation; Policing and Criminal Justice: Theory and Practice; Research Methods and the Dissertation.Future Careers: The course serves as an ideal foundation for careers in criminal justice sectors, policy and research, governmental and non-governmental organisations, and voluntary sector organisations among others. Graduates may also opt to continue their academic studies in criminology or a related field.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.