Global Criminology

The M.Sc. Global Criminology program atUniversity of Westminster is designed to develop your knowledge and critical understanding of criminology as an interdisciplinary subject that incorporates legal, political and psychological.The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

This new M.Sc. Global Criminology program at University of Westminster led by academic experts in the area will focus on two themes – global criminology and critical criminology – giving you the unique opportunity to study the subject with both an international and critical focus.

Global criminology is a relatively new and growing area of criminology that is at the forefront of developments in postcolonial, decolonial and southern theory.

It is a specialist area of critical criminology, which explores issues of crime and justice within the context of power relations and structural inequalities such as class, gender, nationality, ethnicity, disability, age and sexuality.The University of Westminster and its courses are located in London.

Careers

• The University’s Careers and Employability Service has built up a network of over 3,000 employers around the world, helping all our students explore and connect with exciting opportunities and careers.

Job Roles

This course will prepare you for roles such as:

• Charity/third sector worker

• Civil Service roles

• Local government officer

• Police officer

• Probation officer

• Youth justice worker

• Social researcher

Courses include:

• Critical Criminology

• Dissertation in Global Criminology

• Global Criminology

• Global Policing and Transnational Security

• Global Prisons

• Convict Criminology

• Global Gangs

• Privatising Justice