MSc Criminology and Psychopathology

The Criminology and Psychopathology MSc course at London Metropolitan University is a postgraduate program that integrates the study of criminology and criminal psychology with the study of criminal behaviour, disordered personalities and psychopathology. This course is designed to equip students with the conceptual toolkit needed to meet the challenges of contemporary criminal justice policy, practice and research.Course Content: This course allows students to gain an advanced understanding of contemporary debates in criminology about the politics, policy and practice of criminal justice interventions, crime, and crime prevention, the meaning of crime in contemporary society and relationships between crime and social transformation.Key Modules: Key course modules include Applied Criminal Justice and Criminology, Crime and Offender Patterns, Criminal Behaviour and Mental Health, Theoretical Criminology, Psychological Explanations of Multiple Murder, Trauma and Sex Offending, and Understanding Domestic and Sexual Violence.Accreditations: The Criminology and Psychopathology MSc at London Metropolitan University is accredited by the British Psychological Society (BPS). Future Careers: Graduates of the Criminology and Psychopathology MSc can pursue a range of careers within various sectors including the police service, probation service, prison service, third sector organisations, substance misuse sector, and youth justice. Alternatively, the program provides a solid grounding for further research or study in the field of psychology and criminology.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.