Crime and Criminal Justice

Universiteit Leiden

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Deze opleiding



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locatieLeiden
diplomamsc M Criminaliteit en Rechtshandhaving
typeregulier
start1 februari, 1 september
taaldeels Dutch
deels English
opleidingsduur1 jaar deeltijd
accreditatiesNVAO
croho-code60419
numerus fixusnee
honoursnee
Comparative Criminal Justice (MSc) in English

This master's programme distinguishes itself by its international comparative perspective, analysing criminal justice systems, legislation and policy. The programme is unique both in its comparative and multidisciplinary focus. Students from all over the world with different backgrounds, such as Criminology, Social Sciences, Law, Political Science and Philosophy, follow this master's programme.

2. Criminology and Security Policy (MSc) in Dutch

This master's thesis focuses on security problems in society and the development of effective and legitimate policies to address these problems.

In order to be able to answer security questions, the master's programme focuses on criminology, psychology, public administration and law.

Onderwijs

taal van onderwijs50% nl
50% en
avondonderwijsn.v.t.
afstandsonderwijsn.v.t.
onderwijsvormen
case study, computer exercise, group assignment, group discussion, individual assignment, lecture, literature study, oral presentation, research, self evaluation, self study, seminar, tutorial, working group
instruction modes

In the master's program you have to deal with different forms of education:

  • Lectures and working groups, in which motivated lecturers present the subject matter and link it to current affairs and their own research. You are expected to prepare these lectures by studying the literature provided.
  • Thesis. For your thesis, you will conduct your own research and express this in an academic discourse.


objectives

Our graduates end up in law(-related) professions, (international) criminal justice organisations, research, teaching, and roles related to policy-making and policy-advice. Examples of graduate destinations include: the Law Reform Commission of Ireland, the Koninklijke Marechaussee, Eurojust, the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security, and EY.



Keuzehulp

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Studievergelijker

1/4 Leiden University
Criminaliteit en rechtshandhaving
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2/4 Leiden University
Criminologie en Veiligheidsbeleid
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3/4 Leiden University
Comparative Criminal Justice
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4/4 Leiden University
Criminaliteit en Rechtshandhaving
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NAN% vrouw
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disclaimer: bovenstaande cijfers en beoordelingen zijn aangeleverd door de opleidingen zelf. Wij kunnen de juistheid niet garanderen.

Na de studie

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Beroepsperspectief / arbeidsmarkt

The Criminal Justice Master’s programme offered by the institute of Criminal Law and Criminology at Leiden University will provide you with the skills necessary for a successful career in the private or public sector.

See the specialisations of this programme for details.