MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Practice

The MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Practice course at Sheffield Hallam University is designed to offer an advanced understanding of the contemporary debates on major issues in relation to criminal justice, crime and criminal legal theory. The course will equip students with a comprehensive understanding and practical skills to engage in and contribute to debates about crime, crime prevention and social control.Course Content: This masters course delves into the theories and concepts of crime and justice. It covers areas such as the key issues in criminal justice, theorising crime in late modern society, and crime in global contexts. The course employs a range of learning and teaching approaches including lectures, seminars, workshops and independent study.Key Modules: The highlighted modules for this course include 'Doing Criminological Research', 'Key Issues in Criminal Justice', 'Theorising Crime in Late Modern Society', 'Dissertation', 'Crime in Global Contexts', and 'Guided Study'. Accreditations: The MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice Practice course is associated with the British Society of Criminology (BSC), allowing students to benefit from the BSC’s lectures, seminars and conferences. Future Careers: Upon completing the MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice Practice, graduates can expect to find employment in a range of roles within criminal justice, community and youth work agencies, the police force, prisons and probation services, drug addiction agencies, amongst others. This course also provides a solid foundation for students looking to pursue a PhD in the field.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page here.