Open Evening for MSc programmes in Crime Science, Forensic Science, Terrorism and Policing at UCL

The JDI is the first institute in the world devoted tocrime science. We offer a broad range of teaching qualifications caters to students, academics, and practitioners alike including formal undergraduates degrees, taught master's courses, PhD programmes, and a range of short courses.Research is concentrated on new ways to cut crime and increase security, drawing upon UCL's vast experience in related disciplines, including architecture, economics, engineering, geography, medicine, psychology, statistics and town planning.

Jill Dando Institute of Security & Crime Science

UCL’s Department of Security and Crime Science is home to some of the UK’s premier courses in crime and security including the MSc in Crime and Forensic Science, the MSc in Crime Science, the MSc in Countering Organised Crime and Terrorism, and the MSc in Policing. 
This open evening is an opportunity to hear from the course leaders on each of our masters programmes, as well as finding out about some of our latest research. We hold a drinks reception directly after the talks to enable you to meet our staff and some of our current students, and ask any questions you may have.
This is also an ideal place to find out how to apply for the 14 bursary scholarships we have available each year for these MSc courses.
AGENDA
18:00 Arrival
18:10 Brief welcome by Vaseem Khan, Business Director, UCL JDI
18:15 Taster lecture by Prof Ruth Morgan - 'Forensic science: the importance of meaning' 
18:35 Prof Ruth Morgan, MSc in Crime and Forensic Science 
18:45 Dr Noemie Bouhana, MSc in Countering Organised Crime and Terrorism
18:55 Dr Jyoti Belur, MSc in Policing 
19:05 Dr Kevin Chetty, MSc in Crime Science
19:15 Questions &amp; Discussion
19:30 Drinks and meet the academics
For further details of our courses: <A HREF="https://www.ucl.ac.uk/security-crime-science/study/postgraduate-taught" TARGET="_blank" DATA-MSYS-CLICKTRACK="0" REL="nofollow noopener noreferrer">https://www.ucl.ac.uk/security-crime-science/study/postgraduate-taught</A>
 
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Our courses attract a strong mix of serving police, security, and crime reduction practitioners as well as first time students, and this has been a key reason for their outstanding success. In the last Research Excellence Framework exercise (REF 2014) 100% of research submissions by the department were considered world-leading in terms of impact, placing the department 1st out of 62 institutions in the unit of assessment. The department is based at University College London, ranked 7th best university in the world in the 2015/16 QS World University Rankings.