Criminology MA (12 months)

Anglia Ruskin University

Examine real-life case studies of serious crime and the methods used to police it. Gain the skills and knowledge you need for a career in criminal justice.Learn from criminal justice practitioners how serious crime is detected and policed.On our MA Criminology you’ll explore the practice and theory of criminal activities and investigate issues such as organised illicit trade and criminal enterprise.You’ll study case studies of criminal activities including financial crime, human trafficking and violence prevention.As a Criminology Masters student at ARU you’ll also engage with our Policing Institute for the Eastern Region, which has links to local and regional forces and policing bodies, and to chief officers at local and national level.On this postgraduate Criminology degree you’ll examine different theoretical standpoints. This will give you an understanding of various Western legal and social traditions and how they compare to each other.

School of Humanities and Social Sciences