CRIMINOLOGY SINGLETON PARK CAMPUS
Join our thriving community of postgraduate students, where you will become part of a supportive environment dedicated to understanding some of society’s most challenging issues. A research degree in Criminology gives you the chance to pursue a project based around your own passions and interests, leading to a qualification which can open the door to an academic career or boost employment prospects in a range of other fields. CRIMINOLOGY MPhil/PhD FT PT We invite applications from candidates whose interests correspond with our areas of expertise, which include: • Children’s rights • Cybercrime and Terrorism • Human Rights and Drug Policy • Immigration and Asylum • Sex Work and Sexualities • Youth Justice You may also wish to view our Law PhD options. Please see page 125 for more information.
CAREER PROSPECTS Enhance your CV by taking part in employment-related activities within the department, or across the University. Our graduates have gone on to excel in a wide range of careers in criminal justice agencies, including the Home Office, youth offending teams, and the Probation Service. Graduates have also pursued employment with local and UK Government, and in the third sector. ESRC WALES DOCTORAL TRAINING CENTRE As part of the ESRC Wales Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP), the department focuses on providing excellent postgraduate training. We provide a mix of generic research and subject-specific research training enabling students to develop and apply research methods to criminological enquiry.
RESEARCH COURSES Entry Requirements A minimum of a 2:1 at undergraduate level, plus a master’s degree with at least a 'Merit' achieved overall. English Language Requirement IELTS 6.5 (minimum of 6.0 in each component) or Swansea University recognised equivalent.
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