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BACHELOR OF ARTS - CRIMINOLOGY
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Why not chat to Sneha - Law student? Criminology can be described as the scientific study of crime. Criminologists study the causes of crime and society’s reaction to it.
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This course requires 3 additional subjects Mature students - Information: Mature student applicants are 23 years or older by 1st January in the year of entry to the University. For part-time degrees the mature age is 21. Admission is based on application and/or interview.
Apply to the CAO by February 1st 2022. Late applications from mature students may be accepted after this date - consult the Undergraduate Studies website for updates. Application may not be made to the CAO after May 1st 2022.
Mature students must complete the CAO section for mature applicants fully, indicating clearly past or current studies, and outlining educational goals and objectives. Applicants are assessed on the basis of the information provided on their CAO application form. All questions should be answered in full.
Mature student applicants who have a disability If you have a disability or specific learning difficulty (e.g. dyslexia), and require examination support for any required written tests, please submit supporting documentation by 15 March 2022 to the Access Office. Unfortunately we are unable to consider applications for alternative examination accommodation after this deadline. Mature students - Closing dates for application: 01 February 2022 |
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Leaving Certificate applicants are required to present (as a minimum): 2H5 & 4O6/H7 and O6/H7 in Irish, English, 3rd language.
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APPLY TO THE CAO WWW.CAO.IE The application process depends on the type of applicant you are. Click here for all information about how to apply. Categories of applicant:
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Criminology & 1 other subject to degree level.
First year
Second & third year
Students who choose Law and Criminology in first year have the option to transfer to the BCL (Law and Criminology) degree after first year. 30 credits of Law are recommended in first year for those considering this pathway. This option is available for students who have passed these subjects (and any other subjects taken) in first year Arts. Students may apply to study overseas after second year (on Erasmus or Study Abroad) and graduate with a BA (International) after 4 years. See the International Studies website for details. Duration: 3 years (BA) or 4 years (BA International)
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Career options: This programme allows students to broaden their career prospects into the criminal justice world, opening up potential careers as a practising lawyer, in the Gardaí, security services, data analytics, probation, the prison service, and research institutes.
Visit the Graduate Studies website for more information about postgraduate options. Postgraduate options: Postgraduate study options at the Maynooth University Department of Law have a strong international focus to reflect the increasingly global nature of law and legal practice.
Options include:
Visit the Graduate Studies website for more information about postgraduate options. For further information on Postgraduate options please go to the Graduate Studies site |