MA - Criminology - Research 120 points in Auckland New Zealand | University of Auckland

Pursue advanced academic studies and add your unique research to the body of knowledge in your discipline. The MA program provides diverse pathways, including both research-focused and coursework-based degrees, with durations of one year or 18 months based on your qualifications, across over 40 subject areas. Your prior academic experience may allow you to explore a field different from your previous specialization. The research master's program lets you make meaningful contributions to your field through a significant research project guided by New Zealand's top academics. For coursework-based master's, you'll enhance your expertise through intimate class settings, direct faculty engagement, and a modest research component. Earning an MA elevates your knowledge and develops versatile skills to an expert level. Alumni have applied their enhanced strategic thinking, analytical abilities, communication skills, and cultural competence to roles in government, global development, cultural institutions, and research sectors.

Criminology examines multiple viewpoints and approaches to crime and justice systems, both in New Zealand and globally. Postgraduate studies and independent research opportunities include specialized areas like: Criminological frameworks, Prison systems, Governmental crime, Legal rights, Social norm violations, Juvenile delinquency, Digital offenses.