Master of Science - Criminology and Criminal Justice

This program provides a platform to learn about and engage with the latest criminological research and apply this to current theory, practice and debate in this interdisciplinary field. This MSc is suitable both for those who have studied criminology at undergraduate level and for those who are new to the subject.

As a student on this program students will be part of The University of Edinburgh vibrant community of active researchers, international scholars and local practitioners in criminology and criminal justice. Students will have ample opportunity to draw from University's academics’ research, which is both theoretical and empirical and makes a difference to the world both locally and globally.

Students will benefit from top-quality training in criminological research methods and skills, essential both for the further study of criminology and for employment in the criminal justice field.