Queen's University Belfast - Graduate Programs

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Youth Justice (MSc)

Queen's University Belfast - Graduate Programs

Degree:Master
Field of Study:Juvenile Corrections
Length:1 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $29,975

Cost is an approximation, converted to CAD from GBP, and subject to change.

Description:

Designed for those who want to advance their understanding of youth issues, youth offending and social and criminal justice responses to young people, this programme focuses on developing critical analytical skills and enhancing the ability to assess policy and practice against international standards and benchmarks.

Targeted at practitioners, policy-makers and those interested in further academic study, it provides the opportunity to apply academic knowledge and critical analytical skills to practice and enhance understanding of young people's lives, the criminal justice system and the discourse of children's rights.

Given increased policy attention in the area of youth justice and strategies impacting on children and young people more generally, the programme reflects the concern to understand the needs and rights of children and young people and ground responses in evidence, best practice and international standards.

Prerequisites:

Test Scores:
  • International English Language Testing System (academic or immigration) [min. 6.5]

* 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.

Modified on March 25, 2022