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    Criminology

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    Loughborough, GBMScIn-person1 year
    £25,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Criminology at Loughborough University is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person MSc program based in Loughborough, GB. Tuition is £25,000.

    About the program

    Develops specialist knowledge of crime, its control, and concepts of justice. Covers areas including sexual violence, youth justice, sports criminology, psychology, and criminal justice practice through research-led teaching.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 24, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Overall score of 92, with not less than 22 in each test
    IELTS
    optional
    Min Overall score of 6.5 with not less than 6.0 in each test

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

    £12,180.00
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Criminology at Loughborough University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Criminology at Loughborough University is £25,000 across 180 required credits.
    Is Criminology at Loughborough University online or in-person?
    Criminology at Loughborough University is offered in-person.
    How long does Criminology at Loughborough University take to complete?
    Criminology at Loughborough University is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Criminology at Loughborough University?
    Per the program's published guidance: A 2:2 honours degree with 55% or above (or equivalent international qualification)
    What work-permit options follow Criminology at Loughborough University?
    Post-completion work rights for Criminology at Loughborough University: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)