Dive deep into the psyche of crime, explore laws, calibrate detention.
This Advanced Diploma is designed for candidates interested in developing a career in the realms
of law enforcement and forensics – exploring the complementary and fascinating worlds of psychology, sociology, and investigation methodologies. In this program, candidates will analyze selected theories and case studies facilitated by first-class instructors operating in the field and that will present pivotal voices, references, and resolution practices that will provide both academic consolidation and active forensic skills.
Upon completion of the course, candidates will have acquired a broad spectrum of transdisciplinary knowledge in the areas of criminology, psychology, sociology, and law to advance in their forensic career and journey.
Language of Instruction
English
Duration & Credits
1 Semester
(3-6 months)
30 ECTS
Start & Location
October or
February / March
Florence – Mantua – Turin
Tuition & Fees
€ 4.000,00
| Courses | |
|
Criminal & Detention Law 6 Credits |
Introduction to Criminal Law Introduction to Detention Law |
|
Sociology of Crime 6 Credits |
Sociology of Deviance Sociology of Organized Crime |
|
Psychology & Forensics 6 Credits |
Social Psychology |
|
Criminology 6 Credits |
Investigation Criminology Forensic Criminology |
|
Investigation Methodologies 6 Credits |
Crime Scene Analysis Investigation Techniques |
|
Additional Components |
Introduction to the Italian language English language |
Attendance:
Full-time and mandatory (minimum 75% of attendance)
Eligibility and requirements:
1) BA (completed or to be completed within 6 months) in, preferably:
– Fashion
– Luxury
– Art
– Humanities
– Management
– Business
– Sociology
– Art History
– Anthropology
– Marketing
– Communications
– New Media
– Applied Arts
NB: candidates holding a BA from a different area and/ or specialization can still (conditionally) apply. UGS admission staff will consider candidacies on a case-by- case basis.
2) English proficiency level, B2 or above (validated
via official certificate (Cambridge, IELTS, TOEFL, OTE, LanguageCert or equivalent upon approval). Candidates who do not hold a valid certificate will be assessed, via interview, by qualified Unicollege language instructors + second language requirements, see the Language of Instruction section for further details.
3) ID and CV
Payments:
Fees can be paid either fully (one transaction) or in installments – for the latter option, candidates should email administration@unicollege.eu for a customized plan prior to enrollment.
Scholarships:
The Unicollege Graduate School proudly assigns scholarships for merit (i.e., BA holders with cum laude degrees) and to candidates from proven disadvantaged backgrounds. See the list of scholarship in the dedicated section to apply.
Selected global professional partners:
Procura della Repubblica di Firenze
(Florence’s High Court of Justice)
Tribunale dei Minori
(Florence Juvenile Court)
Tribunale di Firenze, Lucca, Mantova and Udine (Florence, Lucca, Mantova, and Udine’s Courts of Justice) Istituto Comprensivo di Goito
(Goito’s Detention Center)
Associazione Volontariato Penitenziario C.I.A.O. (Recuperative post-Detention Center)
Info, enrollment & inquiries:
criminology@unicollege.eu