94 Master Programs in Criminal Law Studies 2024

Master Programs in Criminal Law Studies 2024Filter
    • Brighton, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    Explore an exciting blend of criminology and criminal justice subjects and address key contemporary questions and debates. By studying criminological theory and policy you’ll see how conceptual frameworks can be applied to thinking about crime and society. Our MA is underpinned by our research expertise. You’ll be taught by experts who shape the field of criminology and criminal justice studies.

    • Malmö, Sweden

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    The Department of Criminology specializes in the areas of risk assessment, prevention, geography and crime, juvenile offending, criminal careers; and victimology. The department also hosts guest researchers from both Swedish and international universities for our students to broaden their perspectives. Students receive supervision while writing their thesis and have the opportunity to explore research topics of their choosing.

    • Concord, USA

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    Distance Learning

    English

    The online Master’s in International Criminal Law and Justice is the only online transnational crime program from an ABA-approved law school. UNH Franklin Pierce School of Law is a leader in this emerging field of the law, and trains students on the latest developments affecting the international criminal law landscape.

    • Online United Kingdom

    Part time

    2 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    Wherever there are people, crime will follow, which makes criminology and criminal psychology an exciting interdisciplinary field to study. The specialist criminological knowledge and skills you gain through this 100% online and part-time Masters could open up a variety of careers within offender support, security services, alcohol and drug rehabilitation, plus many more. This online MSc Criminology and Criminal Psychology will provide you with a sociological introduction to crime, causation and criminological theory. You will disseminate research undertaken at the University of Essex’s Centre for Criminology which informs both academia and public policy. This includes research strands in crime and the media, green criminology as well as terrorism, security and surveillance. You will explore the challenges that arise when investigating complex crime and how these challenges can sometimes derail an investigation. And you will learn how to critically evaluate the application of investigative strategies and assess a range of scientific, forensic and techniques that are available to complex crime investigators. You will gain an overview of the links between mental disorder, personality disorder and crime and develop a thorough understanding of forensic psychology and its role in the assessment, treatment and management of mentally disordered offenders. You will also develop a critical understanding of the historic relationship between psychology and police practice, including where psychology has had the greatest impact on policing.

    • The City, United Kingdom

    2 years

    Distance Learning

    English

    Awarded by: The Open University

    • Online

    Full time

    1 year

    Distance Learning

    English

    The specialized modules offered in this MA Serious and Violent Crime course delve into the various forms of serious and violent crime. With a practical approach, you will acquire the necessary expertise, skills, and qualities to take on leadership roles in this field. These modules encompass topics such as reflective practice, leadership, the psychology of serious offenses, and more, providing you with a distinctive opportunity to thoroughly examine serious and violent crime.

    • Rotterdam, Netherlands

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    IMARC is a 2-year interdisciplinary research program in international criminology offered by two universities, focusing on the critical, cultural, and global dimensions of border crossing, security, and social justice. IMARC aims to address the need for internationally oriented and interdisciplinary trained researchers who can offer original insights and analyses as well as innovative, effective, and ethical solutions to advance both policy and practice and academic research.

    • Wallisdown, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    Take your understanding of criminality and criminal justice to the next level. Whether you are developing your career or moving on from undergraduate study, this course will help advance your skills to meet the demands of crime and criminal justice roles.

    • Limerick, Ireland

    Full time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The Master of Arts in Serious Crime Investigation is a one-year, full-time program designed for graduates of the level 9 Postgraduate Diploma in Serious Crime Investigation, accredited by the University of Limerick or an equivalent program. The degree is ideally suited to members of an Garda Síochána who are looking to capitalize on their existing expertise in the field of modern policing and develop an advanced and integrated understanding of the legal issues which surround serious crime investigation.

    • Tampa, USA

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    The University of Tampa's Master of Science degree program in criminology and criminal justice prepares students for both practitioner and management careers in criminal justice and public safety. Students interested in learning more about this program should contact the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice graduate program coordinator, Chris Capsambelis.

    • Washington, USA

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    The Master of Science in Justice, Law & Criminology at AU’s School of Public Affairs encourages you to examine the theories behind foundational institutions of justice and the rule of law. You will focus on the practical, academic, and strategic areas of law, criminology, criminal justice, and security.

    • Carlisle, United Kingdom

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    On-Campus

    English

    If you have a background in psychology, sociology or criminology, this MSc course is ideal for gaining insight into Legal and Criminological Psychology. You'll develop comprehensive knowledge and an understanding of a broad range of topics in forensic settings. We will look at ways to work with prison populations, explore the criminal justice system and you'll have the chance to examine practice and research from theoretical perspectives.

    • Richardson, USA

    Full time

    2 years

    On-Campus

    English

    Crime is a core issue in any society, and it is a topic that is often clouded in mystery. UT Dallas is the perfect place to explore this field. This interdisciplinary, research-oriented program was the first of its kind offered in the state. Here you will study crime and justice in an urban setting and can take advantage of the program’s many partnerships with law enforcement and criminal justice agencies.

    • Perth, United Kingdom
    • Online

    Full time, Part time

    1 year

    Distance Learning, On-Campus

    English

    Are you interested in exploring and understanding the world around you, particularly about globalization and crime, via the theory and application of the social sciences? The MSc Applied Social Sciences: Globalisation and Crime is a unique, multi-disciplinary program that allows you to explore these critical issues using the disciplines of psychology, sociology, criminology, and politics, to gain an in-depth understanding of these complex situations and employ your knowledge in the real world.

    • Barcelona, Spain

    1 year

    On-Campus

    Spanish

    There is currently a growing educational need in the field of Legal, Forensic and Criminological Psychopathology among professionals who exercise their profession in areas related to Mental Health. As an individual starting off in professional practice, everyone who undertakes their work in the field of legal medicine or must intervene in the forensic field as specialists and deal with different psycho-pathological issues requires special theoretical and practical knowledge of this type of material.