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The School of Justice Studies at LJMU leads innovative research in policing, criminal justice, security, and allied disciplines.
Become part of a dynamic academic community renowned for its influential, cutting-edge research
Discover potential research funding opportunities
Gain guidance from experienced professionals, former law enforcement personnel, and distinguished scholars
Access comprehensive research training and platforms to share findings both on and off campus
Utilize state-of-the-art resources and strong cross-disciplinary networks
The Liverpool Centre for Advanced Policing Studies brings substantial policing expertise, offering supervision across diverse research areas. We especially welcome interdisciplinary approaches. Our Policing Studies programs aim to advance professional standards in law enforcement, collaborating with the College of Policing and regional police agencies to maintain course relevance and industry alignment.
Program start:
June 2025
Study options: Full-time or Part-time
Program length: Full-time PhD: 4 years, Part-time PhD: 7 years