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Your Postgraduate Criminology and Policing Course

Analyse crime and criminality from every angle: the social and psychological factors that cause it, the modern methods for investigating it, and the legal framework for fighting it. By exploring contemporary policing and criminology, you’ll graduate with excellent prospects and connections. Now you've got an offer from us, discover the top reasons to choose NTU.

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At Masters level, our courses are designed to amalgamate your intellectual interests and career ambitions, our courses will enable your progress in these fast-paced, dynamic fields. Apply hands-on practice to theory in areas ranging from toxicology to bioarchaeology, whilst exploring the latest debates at the forefront of the sector.

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Why choose NTU for postgraduate study?

Top reasons to choose NTU

1) Learn from the professionals

Many of our academic staff in the Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice have professional experience in law enforcement and related areas.

2) Our research informs our teaching

This Masters degree draws upon the expertise of staff with established reputations in the field. Tutors have a wide range of research interests and conduct high quality applied criminological and criminal justice research.

3) A vast choice of careers awaits

In addition to a career in law enforcement, many of our graduates have gone into roles in probation, intelligence, operational support, and crisis support in government, and the private and voluntary sectors.

 

Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Hind Elhinnaway, talks about the courses at NTU.

Meet your course mates

The course has been fantastic! I have really enjoyed all the modules offered and the content taught. Personally, I have found that the content taught offers valuable information and increases your understanding of all aspects of life and is interdisciplinary – not just in this area of study.

Katherine Reid

Studying at NTU as an international student has been life-changing. I’ve developed academically, culturally, and personally, thanks to supportive staff, diverse peers, and vibrant campus life.

Anushka Maruti Dhopte

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What else you need to know about studying at NTU

Postgraduate study

Why undertake postgraduate studies, and why choose Nottingham Trent University? How do you apply, and how will you pay for your course? Find answers to these questions and more, and find your course.

Postgraduate Masters scholarships

We are delighted to offer a number of postgraduate scholarships to help you with your tuition fees. Find out the eligibility criteria and how to apply.

Accommodation

We make accommodation easy. Our halls of residence are secure, inclusive of all bills, and within easy reach of campuses and amenities, giving you more time to focus on your studies, settling in, and making friends.

Postgraduate careers support

Discover the comprehensive employability support, resources, and guidance available to our postgraduate students, designed to help you stand out in the job market.

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