Criminology and Psychopathology - MSc

at London Metropolitan University

Modular structure

The modules listed below are for the academic year 2022/23 and represent the course modules at this time. Modules and module details (including, but not limited to, location and time) are subject to change over time.

Year 1 modules include:
 

• Contemporary Issues in Criminology (core, 20 credits)
• Psychology and Crime (core, 20 credits)
• Psychopathology (core, 20 credits)
• Research Design and Analysis for Psychology (core, 20 credits)
• Research Project (core, 60 credits)
• Crime, Risk and Early Intervention (option, 20 credits)
• Law, Policy and Ethics (option, 20 credits)
• Terrorism and Counter Terrorism (option, 20 credits)

You will be required to have:
 

• a lower second class honours degree with 2:2 (or above) or equivalent

UK/Home Fees

Cost
£9,300 per year

Overseas Fees

Cost
£16,500 per year

Please note, in addition to the tuition fee there may be additional costs for things like equipment, materials, printing, textbooks, trips or professional body fees.

Additionally, there may be other activities that are not formally part of your course and not required to complete your course, but which you may find helpful (for example, optional field trips). The costs of these are additional to your tuition fee and the fees set out above and will be notified when the activity is being arranged.

Our Criminology and Psychopathology MSc will provide you with opportunities to enter and/or progress within a diverse range of occupations including but not restricted to:
 

• psychology (and related disciplines eg criminology, sociology)
• health practitioners (eg nurses, key workers or GPs)
• social workers
• probation, prison and police services

The course also provides additional benefit if you wish to pursue further study in clinical psychology and/or forensic psychology.