MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice Policy
Programme Code: TMCCJP
Department: Social Policy
For students starting this programme of study in 2026/27
Guidelines for interpreting programme regulations
Course code, title (unit value) |
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Paper 1 |
SP401 Understanding Policy Research (0.5) |
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SP477 Crime, Justice & Social Policy (0.5) |
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Papers 2 & 3 |
Courses to the value of 2.0 unit(s) from the following: SO473 Crime, Control and the City (0.5) |
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SP403 Academic & Professional Skills Development for Social Policy (0.0) |
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SP410 Migration: Current Research, Critical Approaches (0.5) |
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SP411 Social Policy and Development (0.5) |
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SP412 Non-Governmental Organisations, Social Policy and Development (0.5) # |
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SP414 Racial Inequalities and Social Policies (0.5) |
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SP415 Urbanisation and Social Policy in the Global Souths (0.5) # |
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SP417 Sexuality, Everyday Lives and Social Policy in Developing Countries (0.5) |
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SP418 Global Social Policy and International Organizations (0.5) |
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SP419 Social Movements, Activism, and Social Policy (0.5) |
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SP430 Social Security Policies (0.5) |
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SP432 Education Policy and Reform (0.5) |
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SP441 Politics of Social Policy (0.5) |
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SP442 The Future of Work and Social Policy (0.5) (suspended 2026/27) |
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SP443 Social Policy of Climate Change (0.5) |
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SP445 Migration and Inequality (0.5) |
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SP473 Policing, Security and Globalisation (0.5) |
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SP474 Criminological controversies: Global questions of our age (0.5) |
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SP476 Punishment and Penal Policy (0.5) |
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SP479 Lived experiences of harm, violence & control: Perspectives from around the world (0.5) # |
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SP480 Technology, Crime and Criminal Justice (0.5) |
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Paper 4 |
SP498 Criminal Justice Policy - Long Essay (1.0) |
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Footnotes
# means there may be prerequisites for this course. Please view the course guide for more information.
It is not always possible to offer students a place on each of their preferred courses. This is particularly the case where courses are offered outside the Department of Social Policy (i.e. not prefixed with 'SP').
Note for prospective students:
For changes to graduate course and programme information for the next academic session, please see the graduate summary page for prospective students. Changes to course and programme information for future academic sessions can be found on the graduate summary page for future students.