Serious Crime Investigation MA

The one-year Master of Arts in Serious Crime Investigation at the University of Limerick is an intensive and comprehensive program designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and experience needed to become successful investigators. This program offers a unique blend of theoretical and practical coursework, combining academic classes such as criminal law and investigative interviewing with hands-on training in crime scene management and evidence collection. Students will also have the opportunity to gain valuable insights into the criminal justice system through field visits, guest lectures from industry professionals, and work placements. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be well-equipped for careers in law enforcement agencies or private security firms working on cases related to white-collar crime, money laundering, cybercrime, or organized crime. With an evidence-based approach to investigation techniques, this program provides students with excellent career prospects while also equipping them with the tools necessary to make a positive impact in their communities by helping to solve serious crimes.