New Criminology and Criminal Justice MA
Introducing the MA in Criminology and Criminal Justice for 2025/26. Engage in critical debates on crime and justice as you explore themes of inequality and social divisions.
Social science in action
The University of Liverpool is one of the UK's leading centres for sociology, social policy and criminology, and has been for over 100 years. Our shared pursuit of research-based knowledge in support of social justice sets this department apart from most of its contemporaries in the UK and beyond.
An influential voice in the world
Watch this short film to find out more about the Department of Sociology, Social Policy and Criminology, and what makes us distinctive.
Study
Study with us and engage with research-based knowledge that champions social justice. Learn from world-leading experts and develop valuable skills for your future career.
Interchange
Interchange is our registered charity (Charity No:1038129) offering students research and work-based learning opportunities with Voluntary and Community Organisations.
Eleanor Rathbone Public Lecture Series
In honour of Eleanor Rathbone’s lifelong commitment to social justice, we proudly host the Social Justice Public Lecture Series — free, inclusive events open to everyone.
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Law and Social Justice blog
Hear from our academics and students as they share their experiences, expertise and insights into the dynamic world of law, justice and society.