January 2027
1 year
London
Tuition Fee
£11,000 per year (UK home)
Full-time, Part-time
The tuition fee for UK home students is £11,000 per year for full-time study. For part-time study, the fee is £1,225 per 20 credit module. The institution reserves the right to increase the tuition fees in line with changes to legislation, regulation and any government guidance or decisions. More information on the latest fee can be found on the institution website.
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At least a lower second class honours degree in a relevant discipline such as criminology, or social and behavioural sciences. Applications are also welcome from those who have experience in criminal justice or possess relevant professional qualifications.
If you require a Student visa (previously Tier 4) you may need to provide the results of a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. This course requires you to meet our standard requirements.
Graduates have found employment with the police, probation, prisons, the Border Agency, National Crime Agency, Europol and the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime, as well as academic or government research posts.
You will be assessed through essays, projects, and a dissertation between 12,000 and 15,000 words.
The institution provides comprehensive support to help students prepare for employment in the criminal justice and security sector.
The institution organises a number of trips to public policy agencies, Non-Governmental Organisations, and relevant government bodies and international organisations to provide practical experience.
The course is taught by specialists in criminology and international relations, many of whom are internationally recognised, and features guest visits from visiting professors and experts.
Yes, the course focuses on developing leadership, management and analytical skills, and provides practical experience in research and the study of crime and politics.
The learning experience includes lectures, seminars, workshops, and guest visits from industry professionals, culminating in a substantial independent dissertation.
You should have at least a lower second class honours degree in a relevant discipline, though applications from those with relevant professional experience are also welcomed.
