Transnational Crime, Justice & Security [MSc]

4.8
3 reviews
  • I have had a brilliant experience. I made many friends there and enjoyed it to the fullest. I have even participated in a ski trip. I have become a person I wanted to be.
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  • It hasn't met my expectations. I enjoyed my course anyway and I am proud of the university over many things. The teaching style is so good and innovative. Highly recommend it.
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Postgraduate

In Glasgow

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Description

  • Type

    Postgraduate

  • Location

    Glasgow (Scotland)

  • Start date

    Different dates available

You will gain access to a wide range of potential careers and further academic pathways related to understanding international crime and developing strategies and policy for its prevention. You will benefit from the combined strengths of staff from theUniversity's Scottish Centre for Crime & Justice Research. The breadth and diversity of expertise represented within the teaching team is a key strength of the programme. There will be a number of guest lectures, presentations and seminars throughout, with high-calibre speakers from the UK and abroad. You will have the opportunity to link up with a criminal justice organisation for your dissertation work.

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Location

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Glasgow (Glasgow City)
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University Avenue, G12 8QQ

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Reviews

4.8
excellent
  • I have had a brilliant experience. I made many friends there and enjoyed it to the fullest. I have even participated in a ski trip. I have become a person I wanted to be.
    |
  • It was enjoyable and full of challenges. I had a nice time.
    |
  • It hasn't met my expectations. I enjoyed my course anyway and I am proud of the university over many things. The teaching style is so good and innovative. Highly recommend it.
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4.4
fantastic

Course rating

Recommended

Centre rating

Olivia

5.0
25/05/2019
About the course: I have had a brilliant experience. I made many friends there and enjoyed it to the fullest. I have even participated in a ski trip. I have become a person I wanted to be.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

John

5.0
24/05/2019
About the course: It was enjoyable and full of challenges. I had a nice time.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes

A

4.5
23/05/2019
About the course: It hasn't met my expectations. I enjoyed my course anyway and I am proud of the university over many things. The teaching style is so good and innovative. Highly recommend it.
Would you recommend this course?: Yes
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Subjects

  • IT
  • IT Security
  • Security
  • Global

Course programme

Through a combination of lectures, seminars and project work you will

  • enhance your understanding of relevant theoretical approaches, concepts, debates and techniques of criminological enquiry as they relate to the study of transnational crime and security in a globalised context
  • develop your appreciation of the routines and structures of the global criminal economy, including contemporary developments in transnational organised crime and the illicit global economic activities of states, corporations and white-collar criminals
  • apply criminological knowledge to critically analyse contemporary social, legal, political and policy issues in transnational crime and security
  • develop the analytical skills to contribute to public debate on crime and security issues
  • gain an advanced understanding of criminological perspectives on transnational crime and justice, relevant to your further careers or academic studies.
Core courses
  • Understanding and explaining crime and social harm
  • Criminological perspectives on security and globalisation
  • Research and enquiry in criminology and criminal justice
  • The global criminal economy: white-collar crime and organised crime.
Optional courses
  • Crime, media and popular culture
  • Criminal justice: global challenges
  • Crime and community safety
  • Rehabilitation and desistance from crime
  • Punishment and penalty.

Additional information

Study and learn with world-class researchers in a leading crime and justice research centre at one of the world’s top 100 universities

Recognising the challenge for politicians, policy makers and practitioners in the criminal justice fields, the University of Glasgow’s postgraduate Masters programmes address the complex problems that crime and security threats pose for contemporary societies. Drawing on the combined strengths of academic staff at the University of Glasgow, who are also members of the Scottish Centre for Crime &...

Transnational Crime, Justice & Security [MSc]

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