Bangor University - Postgraduate Studies

Criminology and Law (MA)

Bangor University - Postgraduate Studies

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Criminalistics and Criminal Science
Criminology
Legal Studies, General
Course Based:Yes
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $34,951

Cost is an approximation converted from British Pounds.

Careers:Criminologists

Description:

The MA Criminology and Law, will provide students with postgraduate level knowledge and skills in the interdisciplinary area of criminology and law. It builds on criminological and legal skills and knowledge so as to provide specialist training in criminological, criminal justice and legal research. The programme enables students to develop an international perspective on crime, justice and law through national and cross-national approaches and case studies of other societies, and/or ?cutting edge? issues in contemporary criminology and law. Students will also acquire a wide range of transferable skills.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.

    We accept applications from graduates of Criminology and Criminal Justice, of LLB (Single and Joint Honours) and related subjects such as Politics, and the Social Sciences. Normally, we require a 2(ii) undergraduate degree. An upper second class (or equivalent) is desirable, but applications from candidates with a lower second class degree and professional qualifications and/or appropriate experience will also be considered.


    In general, all applicants are judged on their individual merits. Work experience and other factors are also taken into consideration. We have many years’ experience of making offers of entry based on qualifications awarded worldwide and we welcome applications from international students. Entry will require a qualification deemed to be equivalent in level to the UK bachelor degree.

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    • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration)
    Application Notes : Applicants from Canada need NOT provide additional evidence of English Language ability, if previous education was with English medium of instruction. Otherwise, an IELTS overall 6.5 with 6.0 in each component or equivalent is normally required.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

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