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2025-2026 / Master

Criminology, research focus

120 crédits

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Block 1

Core curriculum compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
CRIM3094-1Criminological theories Q130--5
CRIM3114-2Procedures for research in criminologyTA   5
Part 1  2010- 
Part 2 - [10h Autres]  --[+] 
CRIM0016-1Introduction to the quantitative methodology - [20h Autres]
Corequisite
CRIM3114-2
Démarches de recherche en criminologie
Q130-[+]5
CRIM0017-2Introduction to the qualitative methodology - [20h Autres]
Corequisite
CRIM3114-2
Démarches de recherche en criminologie
Q230-[+]5
DROI1268-1Principles of criminal procedure Q130--5
CRIM3221-2Urban settings and deviancyQ2   5
Part 1  30-- 
Part 2 - [10h Autres]  --[+] 
DROI1299-1Principles of Criminal Procedure
Corequisite
DROI1268-1
Principes de droit pénal
Q230--5
Notice : Students who, due to their first-cycle degree, are exempted from one or more compulsory courses must compensate the exempted credits accordingly by taking one of the following courses: Interpersonal criminology or Prisons and imprisonment. The replacement course(s) must belong to a minor other than the one chosen by the student. The granting of an exemption is subject to the assessment of the Department of Criminology (contact: adisalvo@uliege.be).

Common core courses

Choose one minor

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Clinical Criminology minor

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
CRIM4122-1Interpersonal criminology Q230--5
CRIM4120-1Psycho-social practices in criminology: evaluations, interventions and support Q230--5
CRIM4134-1General legal and criminalistic medicine Q125--5

Choose one course from the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
PSYC1114-2Biopsychology of addictions Q230--5
PSYC1105-2Sexual delinquency Q230--5
PHIL0031-1Clinical philosophy and the philosophy of human sciences Q230--5
SPOL2331-1Analysis of public policies (theory) Q13015-5
[...] or another course from the programme that was credited in the old programme
5

Social Reaction minor

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
CRIM0015-1Police and policing in Belgium Q130--5
CRIM2266-2Prisons and imprisonmentQ2   5
Part 1  30-- 
Part 2 - [10h Autres]  --[+] 
CRIM3092-1Private Security Q230--5

Choose one course from the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
DROI2207-1Special criminal law
Corequisite
DROI1299-1
Principes de procédure pénale
DROI1268-1
Principes de droit pénal
Q248--5
DROI2111-2Juvenile protectionQ1   5
Partim 1  24-- 
Partim 2 - [10h Autres]  --[+] 
DROI1305-1Compared criminal procedure (Odd years, organized in 2025-2026)
Corequisite
DROI1299-1
Principes de procédure pénale
DROI1268-1
Principes de droit pénal
Q224--5
DROI1317-1Cybercrime (english language) (Even years, not organized in 2025-2026)
Corequisite
DROI1299-1
Principes de procédure pénale
DROI1268-1
Principes de droit pénal
Q224--5
SPOL2331-1Analysis of public policies (theory) Q13015-5
[...] or another course from the programme that was credited in the old programme
5

Urban Spaces minor

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
This minor is only accessible to students who are already enrolled in the programme.
CRIM3092-1Private Security Q230--5
CRIM4124-1Drugs, deviance and criminality Q130--5
CRIM2201-1Applied criminology
Q11530-5

Choose one course from the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
ARCH0593-1Architecture, criminality and the region Q140--5
PSYC5910-1Psychology of diversity Q130--5
PSYC1114-2Biopsychology of addictions Q230--5
SPOL2331-1Analysis of public policies (theory) Q13015-5
[...] or another course from the programme that was credited in the old programme
5

Mobility (international or professional) minor

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose one option from the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

International mobility

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
In the context of exchange trips such as Erasmus and others, follow the courses at the partner university for 20 credits.

Professional mobility

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
DSTG1002-1Internship in criminology - [250h internship]
Collégialité
TA--[+]15
[...] Choose one course from all the courses offered in the main courses of other minor subjects or choose another course from a programme previously credited in the former programme5

Free optional subjects

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose one course from the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
LANG9916-1Reading scientific texts in English (beginners level) TA45--5
Notice : This course is compulsory if the student did not achieve a satisfactory result in the test taken at the beginning of the academic year.
LANG0913-1English - module 1, Reading scientific texts (english language) Q11020-5
[...] One course among all the elective courses offered in the programme, including from another minor or focus.5
Transitory programme
Or validate courses previously credited in the old programme (such as Applied Criminology, General Criminalistics, Youth Law, Legal Medicine, Urban Settings and Deviance, Prisons and Imprisonment, Social Psychiatry).

Block 2

Core curriculum compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
CRIM4125-1Penology: epistemological issues and reflections Q130--5
CRIM4126-1Criminological theories 2 Q130--5
DTFE0006-1Final workTA   15
Mémoire en criminologie
 --- 
Writing support seminar - [20h Autres]  --[+] 

Common core courses

Free optional subjects

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits

Choose one course from the following :

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
[...] One course among all the elective courses offered in the programme, including from another minor or focus.5
Transitory programme
Or validate courses previously credited in the old programme (such as Applied Criminology, General Criminalistics, Youth Law, Legal Medicine, Urban Settings and Deviance, Prisons and Imprisonment, Social Psychiatry).

Focus compulsory courses

CodeDetailsOrganizationTheoryPracticalOthersCredits
INFO1267-1Statistics for criminology
Corequisite
CRIM0016-1
Introduction à la méthodologie quantitative
Q130--5
CRIM4127-1Departmental research project - [350h Projet] TA--[+]15
SPOL2202-1Evaluation of public policies
Prerequisite
SPOL2331-1
Analyse des politiques publiques (théorie)
Q13015-5
CRIM4128-1Practical seminar on publicising research TA1545-5

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