MSc Criminology

Course Overview The MSc Criminology at Aston University provides a critical understanding of crime that moves beyond legal definitions to explore the root causes and expressions of social harm. The program places the criminal justice process within its wider social context of power, deviance, and exclusion, while integrating the critical role of technology. Key Program Highlights Develop a sophisticated, critical perspective on criminology and social harm. Explore the pivotal relationship between technology, digital communities, harm, and social control. Enhance your professional research and advanced methodological skills through bespoke modules. Gain practical insight through workshops with professionals from the criminal justice sector. Tailor your learning with optional modules to focus on specific areas of interest.