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    MSc/PGDip/PGCert Full-time and Part-time

Course Description

The MSc has been designed to provide an in-depth study of Criminal Investigation, and develop critical and analytical skills involving the principles, practices and techniques of Criminal Investigation.

The aims of the programmes are to; equip students with the knowledge and practical skills to operate as a crime investigator and manager in serious and complex cases, develop critical and analytical skills involving the principles, practices and techniques of crime investigation in serious and complex cases, develop competence in research methods and the presentation of information, develop skills in solving problems both independently and as a team member commensurate with Level 7.

This course is available in full-time, part-time and distance learning modes of study.

Entry Requirements

Specific entry requirements for this course are that a student must hold one of the following qualifications:

  • Honours degree of the level 2.2 or above from a United Kingdom university or of the CNAA or its equivalent
  • Degree or HNC or HND in an appropriate discipline, together with appropriate professional experience
  • Qualification or experience deemed to be equivalent to any of the above

Applications from individuals with non-standard qualifications or relevant work/life experience who can demonstrate the ability to cope with and benefit from degree-level studies are especially welcome to apply.

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Fees

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Module Details

Semester 1

  • Policing of Serious and Organised Crime
  • Research Methods for Crime and Criminal Justice
  • Complex Case Management
Semester 2
  • Research in Practice
  • Homicide Investigation
  • Fraud Investigation
Semester 3
  • MSc Criminal Investigation Dissertation

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