Master of Arts - Serious and Violent Crime
- 1 year
- Duration
- 10,550 GBP
- Price
- Rolling admission
- Start
- Rolling admission
- Deadline
- Master
- Degree
- Online
- Format
- United Kingdom
- Location
- Arden University
- School
Program description
Do you want to end violent and serious crime? Ready to excel in your career and lead your industry? This particular MA in large and violent crime teaches leadership skills for understanding, investigating, and handling major and violent crimes. This flexible course was designed to let you organize your career around career progress.
The course accepts applicants with a bachelor's degree (2:2) in a related field or three years of criminal justice experience. No matter your expertise, the program offers a parallel help track to give you the academic tools you need.
Using case studies, you will critically assess serious and violent crime topics such sexual offenses, terrorism, and the dark web. You will also learn how to manage tough topics in high-stress settings and lead teams through difficult events and investigations. Graduates will be confident and ready to tackle violent and serious crime in their neighborhood.
Program structure
Modules
- Reflective Practice and Leadership (20 credits)
- The Criminal Justice System and Globalisation (20 credits)
- The Psychology of Serious Offending (20 credits)
- Managing Intelligence and Investigations (20 credits)
- Terrorism, Extremism and Hate (20 credits)
- Cybercrime and the Dark Web (20 credits)
- Independent Research Project (60 credits)
Price
Studying Online
- Total Fee - 10,550 GBP
Requirements for applicants
- A UK Honours Degree at a minimum of second class (2:2) or equivalent related to the field of criminology, criminal justice, or forensic psychology etc.
- If you don't hold the above qualification three years work experience within the sector is required, without this your application will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.
English proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element); or TOEFL iBT 90; or equivalent
- Alternatively, evidence you have previously studied in English, such as a letter to show that the Medium of Instruction was in English, can be accepted.
About the university
Arden University provides flexible and accessible higher education. From our beginnings in 1990 as the online learning partner for British institutions, we've developed to provide both online and blended learning degree programmes that match the needs of modern living. We offer more than 90 career-focused degrees, many of which are recognised by the British Psychological Society, the Chartered Management Institute, the Chartered Institute of Marketing, the Agency for Public Health Education Accreditation, the Association for Project Management, and others.
Our mission is to shape business. You choose the self-development course and learning style, and we'll provide you the skills and insight to succeed.
Many of our students work, have families, and other commitments while studying, yet they require a Degree, Master's, or MBA to maximize their career. We love offering students the flexibility to study and attain their goals, even when they're too busy to visit a study center or be on a schedule. We hope you'll join.