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MSc Economic Crime at University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Programme overview

Start your career in countering economic crime, or gain the skills and knowledge to aim for higher level roles, with our MSc Economic Crime degree course. Choose to study full-time or part-time on campus, or part-time by distance learning. Start your career in countering economic crime, or if you're already working in the field and want to aim for higher level roles, get the knowledge and skills you need on this MSc Economic Crime degree course.

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time; 2 years part-time by distance learning  |  Study mode: full-time/part-time  |  Intake: September 2027  |  Location: Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

You need to study modules worth a total of 180 credits. Modules include Economic Crime; Fraud and Corruption; Research Methods and Research Ethics; Dissertation/Major Project; Money Laundering and Compliance; Money Laundering and Compliance (DL); Fraud and Corruption (DL).

Career pathways

Graduate roles include economic crime or counter fraud investigator, police or law enforcement officer, probation or prison officer, data analyst, intelligence analyst, cybersecurity, the Civil Service, national and international Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs).

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Entry requirements

Qualifications or experience. A minimum of a second-class honours degree in a relevant subject. Applicants with equivalent professional experience in a relevant organisation will also be considered on a case-by-case basis. Equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications will also be considered, such as previous study, employment, voluntary work and training courses, including courses and qualifications you didn't complete. English language: IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.

Intake: September 2027

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time; 2 years part-time by distance learning

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