Comparative Criminology and Criminal Justice MA

The Master of Arts in Comparative Criminology and Criminal Justice at Maynooth University is an exciting program that offers students the opportunity to develop their understanding of comparative criminology and criminal justice through an international lens. This one-year degree provides a comprehensive education in topics such as crime control, policing, legal frameworks, and sentencing practices while engaging with the theoretical and practical implications of globalized crime. Students will have the chance to gain hands-on experience in this field through research projects and internships opportunities with law enforcement or criminal justice agencies. With a focus on critical analysis and evidence-based approaches, graduates from this program are well-equipped for careers in policy formation, law enforcement, international institutions or academia, allowing them to make meaningful contributions towards improving criminal justice systems worldwide.