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Working with Adult and Young People who Offend - MSc at University of South Wales

University of South Wales, United Kingdom

Programme overview

A specialist criminology master's designed with industry partners, focusing on the theory and practice of offender management and post-custody supervision, with access to the Hydra Simulation Centre.

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom

What you will study

Seven compulsory modules: Drug Interventions; Working with Adults who Offend; Approaches to Forensic Mental Health; Working with Children and Young People in the Criminal Justice System; Resettlement, Rehabilitation and Restorative Approaches; Research Project; Applied Investigation and Public Protection. Teaching is on Wednesdays, each module over five weeks.

Career pathways

Police, courts, prison, probation and youth offending services, prison officer, probation officer, youth justice worker, and progression to PhD.

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Application information

Entry requirements

A minimum 2:2 Honours degree in a social science or related discipline. Applicants with established professional experience are considered individually through APL/APEL.

International applicants: GBP 18,300 a year (2027/28). Full-time per year; part-time fees per 20 credits Source

Intake: September

Duration: 1 year full-time; 2 years part-time

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