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MRes Criminal Justice
Lincolns Inn Fields
INTAKE: September
Program Overview
The MRes in Criminal Justice program at Queen Mary University provides a rigorous and engaging academic journey, delving into the complex dimensions of criminal law, policy, and practice.
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Interdisciplinary Approach: The program takes an interdisciplinary approach, integrating legal, sociological, psychological, and criminological perspectives to offer a comprehensive understanding of the criminal justice system.
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Advanced Research Skills: Students acquire advanced research skills, equipping them with the tools to critically analyze criminal justice policies, assess their effectiveness, and propose evidence-based reforms.
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Theoretical Foundations: The curriculum delves into the theoretical underpinnings of criminal justice, exploring sociocultural, economic, and psychological factors that contribute to crime and its prevention.
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Legal Analysis: Students engage in in-depth legal analysis, studying the principles of criminal law, legal procedures, and the rights of individuals within the criminal justice context.
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Criminal Justice Policy: The program examines the formulation, implementation, and evaluation of criminal justice policies, fostering a nuanced understanding of their impact on individuals and society.
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Ethical Considerations: Students explore ethical dilemmas within the criminal justice system, addressing issues related to human rights, social justice, and the equitable treatment of diverse populations.
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Quantitative and Qualitative Research: The curriculum equips students with proficiency in both quantitative and qualitative research methodologies, enabling them to conduct comprehensive and insightful studies.
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Critical Analysis: Students develop critical thinking skills, enabling them to evaluate existing criminal justice practices, identify gaps, and propose innovative solutions.
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Dissertation Project: The program culminates in a substantial dissertation project, allowing students to engage in independent research on a topic of their choice under the guidance of experienced faculty.
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Expert Faculty: Students benefit from the expertise of dedicated faculty members who are active researchers and practitioners in the field of criminal justice.
Location
Lincolns Inn Fields
Score
IELTS 7
Tuition Fee
£ 22250
Postgraduate Entry Requirements:
- Applicants should have successfully completed a bachelor's degree or its equivalent from a recognized institution with a minimum overall score of 60% or equivalent.
- English language proficiency is required, and applicants must provide evidence of their English language skills through an approved language test.
- IELTS: A minimum overall score of 6.5 with no individual component below 6.0.
- TOEFL: A minimum overall score of 92, with at least with at least 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing.
- PTE Academic: A minimum overall score of 71 with 65 in Writing, and 59 in Reading, Listening and Speaking..
- Some postgraduate programs may have specific subject prerequisites or additional requirements.
Students must provide:
- academic marksheets & transcripts
- letters of recommendation
- a personal statement - SOP
- passport
- other supporting documents as required by the university.
Work experience: Some postgraduate courses may require relevant work experience in the field.
It is important to note that meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee admission, as the university considers factors such as availability of places and competition for the program. Additionally, some courses may have higher entry requirements or additional selection criteria, such as interviews or portfolio submissions.
Queen Mary University of London offers a range of scholarships and bursaries to its students.
- Queen Mary International Excellence Scholarships: A scholarship program for international undergraduate and postgraduate students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full tuition fees for one year of study.
- Queen Mary Law Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate law students who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
- Queen Mary Engineering and Materials Science Scholarships: A scholarship program for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying engineering or materials science who have an offer of admission from Queen Mary University of London and have demonstrated academic excellence. The scholarship covers full or partial tuition fees, depending on the level of academic achievement.
Graduates of the MRes in Criminal Justice program from Queen Mary University are equipped with a robust skill set and a deep understanding of the criminal justice system, positioning them for a range of rewarding career opportunities.
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Criminal Justice Researcher: Graduates can pursue research roles within academia, think tanks, or research institutions, contributing to evidence-based policies and advancements in the field.
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Policy Analyst: Graduates may work as policy analysts, collaborating with government agencies, NGOs, or advocacy groups to shape and evaluate criminal justice policies.
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Legal Consultant: Graduates with a legal background can offer consultancy services to legal firms, providing insights into criminal law, litigation, and legal strategies.
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Law Enforcement Officer: Graduates can join law enforcement agencies as investigators, analysts, or consultants, leveraging their expertise to enhance criminal investigations.
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Criminal Justice Advocate: Graduates can advocate for criminal justice reform, working with NGOs, community organizations, and advocacy groups to address systemic issues.
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Academic Career: Graduates inclined towards academia can pursue doctoral studies, becoming educators and researchers who contribute to the advancement of criminal justice knowledge.
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Social Researcher: Graduates may engage in social research roles, studying crime trends, societal dynamics, and the impact of criminal justice policies on communities.
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Policy Advisor: Graduates can serve as advisors to policymakers, offering expert guidance on criminal justice matters at local, national, or international levels.
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Criminal Justice Consultant: Graduates may provide consultancy services to governmental bodies, international organizations, or private firms on criminal justice matters.
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Criminal Justice Program Coordinator: Graduates can manage and coordinate programs aimed at rehabilitation, restorative justice, and crime prevention.
