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Department of Criminology

Criminology is the study of crime. It is a multidisciplinary subject that addresses the development and causes of criminality at an individual as well as societal level, measures for its prevention and alleviation of its consequences.

Personal data and ethical review for degree projects

The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) imposes strict demands on all work involving personal data being carried out correctly. If you are planning to carry out a study with ethically sensitive content you must apply to the Ethics Council for...

Research shows that coordinated support is important for head and neck cancer

Head and neck cancer is one of the most common forms of cancer and a disease that affects the ability to speak, eat, swallow and taste. A study now shows that patients with this condition need coordinated support regarding oral care and nutritional intake...

Extreme comments are now just a daily norm on social media

Hate, threats and messages glorifying violence are now openly disseminated in social media comment sections – often without being challenged. A new research study shows how extremist expressions have become part of everyday political discourse online.

More and more people want to study at Malmö University – social work is the most popular choice

Interest in studying at Malmö University is at an all-time high – in total, nearly 45,000 people have applied for this autumn’s programmes and courses: the programmes attracting the most applicants are those for social work, nursing, and dentistry.

Siblinghood as support and risk. A study of young siblings of criminals

Applications and admissions

This page contains info about when and how to apply, change university, admissions decision, entry requirements, admission and application results, reserve list, late application. To study at Malmö University you must apply online through...

Sociology@MaU: Anna Hedlund – Paths beyond gang life

Department of Materials Science and Applied Mathematics

The department provides courses in Engineering, Mathematics and Natural Sciences at first-cycle and second-cycle level and also a preparatory study programme: Natural sciences/technical foundation year programme. Research is conducted in Civil...

Gwendolyn Sasse: Democracy and Authoritarianism in Russia‘s War against Ukraine