Criminology Anglia Ruskin University

Overview

On this postgraduate Criminology degree at Anglia Ruskin University, 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.

You’ll have the opportunity to specialise in areas of particular interest, such as the nature of violence, terrorism and policing transnational crime.

Most teaching takes place in research-seminar format. This will enable you to develop critical thinking, but your learning will be also be supported by lectures, guest speakers and workshops.

Study in Cambridge and take the opportunity to contribute to our research seminar series, go on field trips and attend our annual Criminology Conference. You can study part-time or while you work: our postgraduate courses fit into your life.

Careers

The MA Criminology will prepare you for many criminal justice-related careers, such as the immigration and border agencies, the Police, the Prison Service, the National Probation Service, youth justice, the Home Office, the court system, violence prevention or social policy and research.