The Criminology MA at Coventry University offers you a comprehensive exploration of crime, justice, and security in an increasingly interconnected world. This postgraduate degree is ideal for those seeking to deepen their understanding of complex societal issues, from terrorism and modern slavery to global penology and community engagement. You will develop critical analytical skills, enabling you to engage with real-world debates and contribute to evidence-based policy and practice. This programme provides a robust foundation for advanced study or a career in the criminal justice sector.
This Master's degree is studied on campus full-time over one year, immersing you in a dynamic learning environment. You will engage with modules such as Terrorism and Counter-Terrorism, Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking, and Research Practice, culminating in a substantial Final Research Project. The curriculum emphasizes developing practice-relevant skills and encourages you to become a social researcher in training. You will graduate with enhanced subject knowledge, advanced research capabilities, and the strategic thinking needed for diverse roles in criminology and related fields.