International Criminology and Security Studies (MA) at Liverpool Hope University

The MA in International Criminology and Security Studies draws on Liverpool Hope's significant research strength in extremism studies, green criminology, and transnational crime to offer an innovative programme for aspiring academic researchers, policy makers, and practitioners with an interest in subjects at the cutting edge of contemporary criminology.

Faculty: School of Law and Criminology  |  Duration: 12 months (full-time); 27 months (part-time)  |  Study mode: full-time, part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Modules include During the course you will study, Green Criminology and Environmental Crime (30 credits - compulsory), Terrorism and Extremism (30 Credits - Compulsory), Transnational Crime (30 credits - compulsory), Advanced Research Methods (30 credits - compulsory), Dissertation (60 credits - compulsory).

Career pathways

The MA International Criminology and Security Studies will support students to pursue careers in a variety of fields, including protective services, public sector management, and policy/research roles. This may include policing, crime and security analysis, PREVENT coordination, security policy development and evaluation, and security and risk consultancy.

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