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Master of Criminology and Criminal Justice

University of Lincoln

  • Lincoln, United Kingdom
  • 1 year
  • English
  • On campus
  • Master

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About the program

A degree on how laws are made and broken, With a semester-long internship.

Program highlights

  • Internship available: no
  • Placement support: yes
  • Work during study: yes
  • Post-study work rights (1.5 years): yes
  • PR pathway friendly: no

What you will learn

  • Learners studying Criminology and Criminal Justice can develop the ability to develop creative concepts
  • Use relevant production tools and critique work using professional
  • Audience and ethical considerations. These are indicative learning goals
  • Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.

Career outcomes

  • Correctional officer
  • Crime-victim specialist
  • Federal special agent
  • Forensic science technician
  • Forensic psychologist
  • Security specialist

Curriculum

  • Four-year major: overview of the US criminal justice system
  • Society and law
  • Forensic criminal investigation through mock trials
  • White-collar crime
  • Cybercrime
  • Rural crime and global justice
  • With research methods and evidence processing. Semester-long internship
  • Sample curriculum guide available
  • Credits not stated.

Entry requirements

Academic

  • First or second class honours degree in a relevant subject such as Criminology
  • Law
  • Social Policy
  • Politics
  • Sociology
  • Psychology.

Accepted academic background

Bachelor's degree (UK second class honours or equivalent), See country pages for equivalence, Some courses add subject requirements

Language tests

  • IELTS 6.5 (6.0 each)
  • TOEFL iBT 90
  • PTE Academic 70

Documents you’ll need

  • Personal Statement
  • Academic References
  • Academic Qualification Certificates
  • Academic Transcripts

How to apply

  1. Check the course page for entry requirements and start dates. Click Apply Now on the course page and register on the OneUni portal. Upload a personal statement
  2. one or two references
  3. certificates and transcripts
  4. English language evidence. An interview or audition may follow for some courses. Accept the offer in OneUni and pay the deposit. Request your CAS and apply for the Student visa. Use the pre-arrival guidance for international offer holders.

Other costs

Tuition per year£17,900 GBP
Application fee_
Deposit_

Program details

CampusBrayford Pool
Faculty or schoolLincoln Law School
Department_
Teaching languageEnglish
Credit value_
Study pace_
Post-study stay1.5 years
Scholarship noteInternational full-time undergraduate and taught postgraduate offer holders entering in 2026/27 or 2027/28 may apply for the competitive Global Leaders Scholarship covering 50% of one year of tuition. The scholarship requires a separate application and academic eligibility, Including roughly a UK 2:1 equivalent for postgraduates, Deadlines vary by intake.

Intakes and deadlines

  • Program starts

    September 2027

    Apply by

    No deadline listed

Frequently asked questions

  • The program takes 1 year.