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MA Comparative Criminology
The MA in Comparative Criminology is an advanced postgraduate program designed for those seeking to understand crime, justice, and law enforcement from a global perspective. This program offers a comprehensive analysis of criminological theories, criminal justice systems, and the impacts of crime on societies across different cultural, social, and legal contexts.
Through a comparative approach, students will study and critically assess the variations in crime rates, law enforcement practices, and justice policies across countries and regions. The program integrates theoretical knowledge with practical insights, preparing students to analyze criminal behavior, evaluate criminological theories, and engage with global criminal justice issues such as human trafficking, organized crime, and terrorism.
Graduates will be well-equipped for careers in academia, research, criminal justice agencies, policy development, and international organizations, addressing key challenges in crime prevention and justice reform.
Requirements
Listed below are the documents required to apply for this course.
4-Year Bachelor's Degree
60.0 %
Total: 7.0
Reading
6.5
Writing
6.5
Listening
6.5
Speaking
6.5
Total: 80.0
Reading
20.0
Writing
20.0
Listening
20.0
Speaking
20.0
Total: 65.0
Reading
58.0
Writing
58.0
Listening
58.0
Speaking
58.0
Two academic or professional references supporting the applicant's ability to succeed in the program.
A detailed personal statement explaining the applicant’s motivation, career goals, and reasons for choosing the MA in Comparative Criminology.
Proof of English proficiency through tests such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, meeting the scores specified above.
Relevant work experience in criminal justice, social work, or law enforcement is a plus but not mandatory.
Applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminology, Sociology, Law, or a related field.
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Upcoming Intakes
- Jan 2025