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MA Criminal Psychology and Criminal Justice (part-time) at Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Gain the advanced knowledge and practical research skills to explore why people offend and how psychological evidence informs criminal justice policy and practice. Crime is rarely explained by a single factor. This programme explores how psychological, social and environmental influences interact to shape criminal behaviour and responses to crime.

Faculty: Faculty of Society and Culture  |  Department: School of Law and Justice Studies  |  Duration: 2 years  |  Study mode: part-time  |  Intake: September (2027/28 entry)  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This module will provide you the opportunity to demonstrate your knowledge of a specific criminal behaviour and/or criminal justice issue. You will construct a sustained and coherent assignment at length, to show your critical ability to apply appropriate research methods.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree: A degree from a recognised University or equivalent awarding institution at upper second class honours level or above; or - a professional qualification recognised as equivalent to the above; or - an award which the University has agreed to accept as equivalent to a degree.; All candidates must be able to demonstrate an ability to benefit from and contribute to the programme. Alternative qualifications considered: Where a candidate does not fulfil the standard entry qualification the Programme Leader reserves the right to interview the person to determine their suitability for the Programme. This process would be used where the applicant has no relevant degree or professional qualification, but does have relevant professional experience relevant to the programme, or where the. Other international requirements: The programme is taught entirely in the English language, and, due to the participatory nature of its delivery, and the need to complete reading, assignments and written work (along with participants contributing to group discussions), overseas stude.

Intake: September (2027/28 entry)

Duration: 2 years

Apply through the official page: https://oaf.ljmu.ac.uk/

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