Criminology

Master's

The Programme of Postgraduate Studies (MA) «CRIMINOLOGY», operates in the Department of Sociology of Panteion University as an officially recognized postgraduate programme by the Ministry of Education since the academic year of 2003-2004, initially under the title «The Contemporary Criminality and its Confrontation» (see the Government Newspaper Sheet No. 1200/26-8-2003) and since July 2014 under its current title (see the Government Newspaper Sheet No. 2006/23-7-2014 and 1661/10-6-16). The main objective of the postgraduate programme of Criminology is the study of the basic types of criminality and their evolution in Greece, in Europe and internationally, the exploration of the factors and the processes that contribute to its creation, as well as the analysis of the trends of the contemporary criminal policy.