MA Social Science Research (Criminology) in Nottingham United Kingdom | University of Nottingham

Our MA in Social Science Research (Criminology) is designed for students pursuing doctoral studies in criminology and criminal justice or seeking to master diverse social science research methodologies. This program provides both theoretical knowledge and hands-on skills essential for conducting independent research.

You'll explore key social science research approaches including:
gathering and interpreting data
the philosophical, ethical, and political foundations of social research
research design frameworks
You'll be guided by specialists engaged in policy-shaping projects across criminal justice, social services, and identity studies. Upon completion, you'll be prepared for research roles in academic, nonprofit, corporate, and public sector environments.