MSc Crime, Justice and Psychology in Leicester United Kingdom | University of Leicester

University of Leicester | Leicester United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 18,950
(c. USD25,320.42)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Master of Science in Crime, Justice and Psychology offers comprehensive insight into how psychology, mental health conditions, criminal behavior, and legal systems intersect, allowing you to examine their impact on offender treatment and management. You'll explore how psychological principles apply to criminal investigations, justice processes, and offender rehabilitation programs. The curriculum also engages you in critical discussions about mental health disorders and criminal accountability. Developed by leading researchers in the field, this program delivers thorough theoretical and practical knowledge about criminal behavior and its effects, with special emphasis on offender psychology. This qualification enhances your capacity for creative yet analytical thinking. Beyond acquiring specialized understanding of crime's social dimensions, criminalization, and justice systems, you'll refine your skills in interpreting and utilizing various forms of evidence. The program cultivates valuable professional competencies, including constructing persuasive arguments, communicating effectively to diverse audiences, conducting research, and solving academic and practical challenges - all skills highly valued in today's job market.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

A first or second class honours degree from a British university or equivalent international academic qualifications. It is expected that this would usually be in Criminology or a cognate discipline. Comparable professional qualifications or experience will be considered. However, where more clarity is required you will be asked to undertake a short written assessment.
IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
TOEFL iBT - 90

Tuition GBP 18,950

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