Criminology and Criminal Justice MA

The Criminology and Criminal Justice MA at Coventry University is designed for both aspiring criminology students and seasoned professionals seeking to deepen their understanding of crime and social harm. This one-year full-time program emphasizes the societal responses to crime on local, national, and global levels. Students will engage with key topics such as criminological theory, criminal justice policy, and practical case studies, enhancing their analytical skills through real-world applications. The curriculum includes compulsory modules like Governance and Criminal Justice, Real World Research, and Violence, Victims and Trauma, totaling 180 credits. The course also fosters professional networking opportunities with criminal justice institutions, preparing graduates for various roles in law enforcement, victim support, and academia. With a focus on employability, this master's program equips students with the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of the criminal justice system and contribute meaningfully to the field.