MSc Working with Adult and Young Offenders in Pontypridd United Kingdom | University of South Wales

University of South Wales | Pontypridd United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 16,000
(c. USD21,410.4)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

Designed for professionals, administrators, and policymakers, the MSc in Working with Adult and Young Offenders stands as the UK's pioneering program specializing in offender management theory and practice. Following recent reforms in community order administration and probation service privatization, there's heightened emphasis on refining post-sentencing approaches for convicted individuals. This specialized Criminology Master's equips graduates with the conceptual framework to shape and guide post-release supervision practices. During the program, you'll explore the principles, theories, and methodologies of working with individuals serving community orders or prison sentences who require post-custody monitoring. Graduates of this MSc can pursue roles across the justice sector, including positions in law enforcement, judicial systems, correctional facilities, probation departments, and youth justice services. This advanced degree opens doors to various criminal justice careers, from policing and court services to incarceration management, probation work, and juvenile offender programs.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.0

Qualification Requirements

A minimum 2-2 Honours degree in a social science or related discipline

Applicants with established professional experience will be considered on an individual basis via the Accreditation of Prior Learning APLAccreditation of Prior Experiential Learning APEL mechanism University regulations will apply.

IELTS - 6.0 with a minimum score of 5.5 in each component. TOEFL - 72 overall and a minimum of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing (including Home Edition).

Tuition GBP 16,000

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