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The link between mental health issues and crime differs according to gender

Mental health issues and youth crime are often linked, but the nature of these links varies depending on the type of mental health problem and the gender of the individual. This is demonstrated by criminologist Linn Persson in a new doctoral thesis from...

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.

Research in focus: Perspectives on Malmö

Malmö is a city with many faces: unemployment, social deprivation and crime are one picture. But Malmö is also a popular and young city, renowned for its vitality and creativity and its rich cultural life. At Malmö University there is a lot of research...

Dissertation defence — Jens Widmark

The VIP Programme

The VIP programme is an opportunity for students to engage in ongoing research at Malmö University, test their knowledge and contribute what they have learned in a real research team. They often gain knowledge and skills that are valuable for their...

Mid-term seminar — Carl Ursing

Autumn semester courses for exchange students

Find courses here for incoming exchange students to Malmö University during the autumn semester. The complete list of available courses is published in mid-March each year. Bare in mind that course are subject to change, and the offer may not be the same...

Social lives and crime