QS Rank:

27

University of Edinburgh

Edinburgh
,United Kingdom

Program Name
MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Deadline
May 29th, 2025
Overview

Total Tuition Fees
$32,000

Duration
12 Months

Median Salary
$1,10,000
Ranking
#27
QS World University Rankings

Intake
Fall ( Sept - Nov )

Intake
Winter ( Jan - Mar )

Intake
Summer ( July - Sept )
Class Profile

Class Size
25

Average Age
28

Average Work Experience
2 Years
Career Outcomes

Median Earnings After Graduation
$1,10,000 / year
Prospective Job Roles
consulatant
Assistant Professor
College Professor
Criminal Investigator
Criminologist
Criminal Justice Policy Planner
Criminal Justice Policy Writer
Criminal Profiler
International criminal lawyer
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Eligibility Criteria

At least 3 years of bachelor degree.

Accepted fields include Criminal Justice, Law, Criminology and Law.

At least 24 months of full-time professional experience after graduation.

At least 3.5 / 4.0 undergraduate GPA is expected.
English Proficiency Tests
IELTS
7

TOEFL
100

Application Requirements
Here's everything you need to know to ensure a complete and competitive application—covering the key documents and criteria for a successful submission.

Application Fee: 60

Transcript

Passport

Master SOP

Resume

IELTS

Class 12 Marksheets

Academic LOR

Class 10 Marksheets

Professional LOR
Application Deadlines
| 1 | 2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter | Jan 13, 2025 | N/A |
| Summer | N/A | May 29, 2025 |
Fees and Funding

Tuition Fees
$32,000 / year

Overall Cost
$47,000 / year
FAQs
- A minimum UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in law or a social science subject. Entry is competitive, and meeting the minimum requirements does not guarantee an offer of study.
- Yes, non-native English speakers must meet the University's English language proficiency requirements. Specific scores may vary; please refer to the University's official guidelines for detailed information.
- This programme offers an in-depth exploration of contemporary issues in crime, justice, and criminal justice systems. It combines theoretical frameworks with practical insights, preparing students for careers in research, policy-making, and criminal justice practice.
- Yes, students can select from a range of elective courses to tailor their studies to specific interests.
- The MSc can be completed: Full-time: 1 year Part-time: 2 years (subject to visa restrictions)
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