Criminology, Master's Programme (Two-Year)

Education facts

Code: SAKRE

The criminology master’s programme provides you with specialist knowledge on criminal careers, risk assessment and crime prevention. The education addresses the individual, the situational as well as the societal perspective, and includes health-related aspects such as substance abuse and mental health issues. The programme has a multi-disciplinary approach and focus on applied research. It contains courses in methodology and applied statistics, and as a student you will independently analyse complex phenomena and formulate research questions related to criminology.

Entry requirements

Bachelor’s degree with a major in social or behavioural science or medicine and the equivalent of English 6 in Swedish secondary school.

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Criminology, Master's Programme (Two-Year)

  Malmö University

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 4 June 2028

  Pace of study: 100 %