MA Criminology / Careers

Year of entry: 2024

Career opportunities

This master's offers you the specialist knowledge attractive for a range of criminal justice careers, in areas such as local and central government and criminal justice agencies, for example:

  • as a criminal intelligence analyst within the police;
  • probation services;
  • the voluntary sector and NGOs;
  • pressure groups; and
  • think-tanks.

It also allows you to develop skills applicable to jobs in social research, management, third sector services, social work, and teaching.

The University has its own dedicated Careers Service that you would have full access to as a student and for two years after you graduate. At Manchester you will have access to a number of opportunities to help boost your employability .