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MSc Policing and Criminal Investigation (full-time) at Liverpool John Moores University

Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Study for a Policing and Criminal Investigation MSc at LJMU and work with crime victims and witnesses to enhance your knowledge and key skills in this area. Whether your career aspirations lie in investigative work within the police service, within private security or with other public bodies, this new MSc will develop your investigative skills and prepare you for career success. Working with crime victims and witnesses, you will explore the links between investigation, forensics and psychology.

Faculty: Faculty of Society and Culture  |  Department: School of Law and Justice Studies  |  Duration: 1 year  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September (2027/28 entry)  |  Location: Liverpool, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

Cognition is recognised as a key component in the way people think and behave. This course will examine influential theories that have been developed to aid in investigating sexual/violent offences.

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Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree: a minimum 2:2 in Policing, Criminology, Criminology and Psychology, Psychology, Criminal Justice or a related subject; or; evidence of current and relevant academic learning, including a Professionalising Investigation Programme (PIP) qualification and/or relevant CPD learning. IELTS: IELTS English language requirement: 6.0 with a minimum 5.5 in each component.

Domestic applicants: GBP 9,940 for the whole programme (2027/28). Course fee Source

International applicants: GBP 17,750 for the whole programme (2027/28). Course fee Source

Intake: September (2027/28 entry)

Duration: 1 year

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

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