14 Master's degrees in Criminology in Wales, United Kingdom
Criminology and Criminal Justice
The MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Aberystwyth University offers an in-depth exploration of criminological theories and criminal justice systems. This one-year full-time programme equips students with advanced research skills and critical insights, preparing them for various professional roles in the field.
Applied Criminal Justice and Criminology
The Applied Criminal Justice and Criminology, MA at Swansea University is a one-year full-time programme designed to provide in-depth knowledge of crime and the criminal justice system. This course is ideal for those seeking to understand contemporary criminological issues and is delivered on campus, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience.

Criminology, Criminal Justice, Social Policy, Social Sciences
This Criminology, Criminal Justice, Social Policy, Social Sciences is a one year research programme, undertaken entirely by research on a topic proposed by the candidate and approved by the Bangor University.
Criminology and Criminal Investigations
Criminology and Criminal Investigations is offered by Cardiff Metropolitan University. The MSc Criminology & Criminal Investigations at Cardiff Met is an exciting degree that provides a detailed and critical understanding of key and contemporary issues within the study of crime and criminal justice.
Cyber Crime and Terrorism
This Master of Arts in Cyber Crime and Terrorism at Swansea University is a one-year full-time programme designed to provide in-depth knowledge of online criminal behaviour. Students will engage with contemporary issues in cybersecurity and terrorism, gaining insights from experienced faculty and industry experts.

Comparative Criminology and Criminal Justice
The Comparative Criminology and Criminal Justice course offered at Bangor University was one of the first to take an internationally comparative perspective across a broad range of criminology and criminal justice issues.

International Criminology and Criminal Justice
Develop your understanding of crime and criminal practice in an international context and consider how digital technologies are creating ‘new crimes’.
Criminology
Aberystwyth University offers a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) in Criminology, designed for a one-year full-time study. This advanced research degree allows students to explore criminological topics under expert supervision. The programme is ideal for those seeking a rigorous academic challenge in a vibrant research environment.

Criminology and Sociology
The Criminology and Sociology course offered at the Bangor University combines the schools’ expertise in criminology and sociology and explores the sociological context of issues in criminology.

Law and Criminology
The Law and Criminology course from the Bangor University provides the opportunity to study legal structures and application at the same time as learning criminological theories, policing and conflict. It builds on criminological and legal skills and knowledge so as to provide specialist training in criminological, criminal justice and legal research.
Youth Justice
The MSc in Youth Justice at Aberystwyth University provides an in-depth exploration of the youth justice system in England and Wales. This one-year full-time programme is designed to cultivate critical analysis and understanding of legislation and policy, preparing graduates for impactful careers in the field.
Crime and Justice
The Crime and Justice programme from University of South Wales focuses on contested notions of ‘Crime’ and ‘Justice’. The overall aim of the MSc is to facilitate the development of a deeper knowledge and understanding of central issues and debates in the criminal justice arena and related areas.
Criminology and Criminal Justice
The MA in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Aberystwyth University is a one-year full-time programme designed for students seeking to deepen their understanding of criminology. This degree, which can also be pursued part-time, offers a comprehensive exploration of contemporary issues within the field, equipping graduates with essential skills for various professional environments.

Criminology and Law
The MA Criminology and Law at Bangor University will provide students with postgraduate level knowledge and skills in the interdisciplinary area of criminology and law. It builds on criminological and legal skills and knowledge so as to provide specialist training in criminological, criminal justice and legal research.