International Relations and Criminal Justice

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 1 Semesters
Mode On Campus
Level Postgraduate
Degree Pre-Masters
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The International Relations and Criminal Justice Pre-Masters at Navitas International College Portsmouth provides a vital pathway for aspiring postgraduate students passionate about understanding the complex interplay between global politics and criminal justice systems. This programme is designed for those seeking to deepen their knowledge of social science principles, research methodologies, and effective communication skills essential for advanced study. You will explore the dynamics of international relations and the intricacies of criminal justice, building a strong foundation for success in a Master’s degree at the University of Portsmouth.

This full-time, on-campus Pre-Masters programme is delivered over one semester, focusing on interactive learning and equipping you with vital research methods for postgraduate study. You will engage with the principles of social science and develop your interactive learning skills, culminating in a mini-dissertation that showcases your acquired knowledge and analytical abilities. Upon successful completion, you will be well-prepared to transition seamlessly into your chosen Master’s degree, gaining the confidence and academic foundation needed for a successful career in international affairs or criminal justice.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the intersection between international relations and criminal justice. Students will engage with foundational principles of social science and develop essential research methodologies crucial for postgraduate study. The curriculum culminates in a mini-dissertation, allowing for in-depth investigation of a chosen topic, alongside the honing of interactive learning and communication skills vital for academic and professional success.

1 Modules

Research methods for postgraduate study
Principles of social science
Mini-dissertation
Interactive learning skills and communication for postgraduate study

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 12,300.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 12,300.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Accommodation
USD 700.00 - USD 1,733.00
Food & Groceries USD 3,222.00 - USD 4,028.00
Transport USD 806.00 - USD 3,222.00
Utilities & Bills USD 4,028.00 - USD 5,034.00
Estimated Total USD 8,056.00 - USD 11,278.00

Living cost estimates are based on Portsmouth Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

93%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Blockchain & Emerging TechnologiesCommercial & Industrial ConstructionCreative & ContentEconomic Research & PolicyFood Marketing & Brand ManagementMidstream Operations & Energy LogisticsPublic Broadcasting & DocumentaryReal Estate DevelopmentSupply Chain & Food LogisticsSupply Chain & Freight Management

Top Employers Hiring for this course

AECOM

Accenture

HM Prison and Probation Service

Jacobs

Legal & General

Mott McDonald

Sky Group

Tesco

Why Study International Relations and Criminal Justice at Navitas International College Portsmouth

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Fast Application response time

Navitas International College Portsmouth typically responds to applications within a week, giving you clarity on your options quickly.

Life at Navitas International College Portsmouth in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about International Relations and Criminal Justice at Navitas International College Portsmouth

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time if enrolled in degree courses, and full-time during breaks. For diploma courses, it's up to 10 hours per week during term time.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To qualify, you need specific scores in English tests: TOEFL (overall 79), IELTS (overall 6.0), or PTE (overall 62). Check the exact requirements for listening, reading, speaking, and writing for each test.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Graduates can pursue careers as Policy Analysts, Criminal Justice Administrators, International Relations Specialists, or Intelligence Analysts.

What will I actually study in this course?

If you’re interested in how conflict or uncertainty impacts international relations, or you want to pursue a career in criminal justice and its interconnected disciplines, consider studying a Master’s at the University of Portsmouth via an ICP pathway.

Our Pre-Master’s pathway provides a learning environment of small class sizes, and you will learn critical

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The International Relations and Criminal Justice program has intakes in March, June, and September. You can choose the intake that best fits your schedule and career goals.
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