Dublin,
Ireland
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc Criminology and Criminal Justice in Belfield Ireland | University College Dublin
University College Dublin
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Belfield Ireland
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR
22,600
(c. USD26,096.9)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
A specialized program, hosted at Ireland's sole Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice, designed for non-lawyers pursuing careers in criminology and criminal justice.
To critically analyze and comprehend the connections between law, politics, and social policy within Criminology and Criminal Justice studies,
To utilize Criminology and Criminal Justice knowledge in practical scenarios, both real and hypothetical,
To perform independent research and produce clear, well-organized academic papers.
Career Opportunities
This program supports professionals in fields like policing, youth justice, corrections, probation, and nonprofit organizations by deepening their expertise. It also serves as a foundation for PhD studies and potential academic careers in this rapidly expanding global discipline.
DURATION: 1 Year
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Applications are invited from nonlaw graduates holding an excellent degree at least 2-1 in a relevant subject area such as Sociology Politics Philosophy History Psychology or English if you are unsure whether your area of study qualifies as relevant please contact us In exceptional circumstances substantial professional experience within the field of criminal justice may be regarded by the selection panel as compensating for a lack of an upper second class honours level 8 qualification Such applicants should state clearly in their application why they feel their other qualificationsexperience are appropriate for admission onto the programme
Applicants whose mother tongue is not English must submit satisfactory evidence of competence in written and spoken English eg a TOEFL score of 650 if taken in traditional mode 250 if taken on computer based version or 100 if internet based version The requirement for IELTS is 6.5 achieving a minimum of 6 in each band Please note that in all cases the test results must be less than 2 years old
Applicants whose mother tongue is not English must submit satisfactory evidence of competence in written and spoken English eg a TOEFL score of 650 if taken in traditional mode 250 if taken on computer based version or 100 if internet based version The requirement for IELTS is 6.5 achieving a minimum of 6 in each band Please note that in all cases the test results must be less than 2 years old
Tuition
EUR
22,600