Crime, Policy and Security

This Crime, Policy and Security programme from London Metropolitan University make a difference to the criminal justice, national and international
security sectors, while having the opportunity to enhance your career.

This Crime, Policy and Security Crime, Policy and Security programme from London Metropolitan University London Metropolitan University combines your professional experience with an academic desire to develop sector specific expertise, influence public policy and ultimately effect change.

This part-time distance learning course is aimed at people working within the criminal justice and security sector, you’ll combine your professional experience with new research into a particular area of interest to you. They’re particularly interested in applications if you want to further the social justice agenda within your field of expertise or professional experience.

Assessment

You’ll be assessed through a variety of coursework and digital submissions that connect the module’s subject matter with your proposed area of study for your thesis.

The Research Methods module will be assessed through mixed methods data analysis exercises. You’ll also write a 50,000-word thesis that will be assessed by one internal and one external examiner through the postgraduate research viva process, which is an oral examination where you’re expected to answer questions and support your thesis to a panel of experts. Your thesis will be assessed for its knowledge and understanding of theory and practice, as well as your contribution to the original knowledge.

Courses included:

• Research Methods 

• Security and Policy in a Global Context 

• Leadership and Ethics 

• Security, Policy and Society 

• Addressing Disproportionality and Vulnerability 

• Developing and Shaping Policy 

• Advanced Professional Learning Module