MPhil/PhD Security and Crime Science in London United Kingdom | University College London

University College London | London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 34,400
(c. USD46,126.96)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

UCL Security and Crime Science is globally acknowledged for its influential research addressing practical crime challenges. The Department maintains enduring partnerships with law enforcement agencies, government policymakers, leading academic institutions, and security organizations both in the UK and worldwide.

Pursuing a PhD with us enables you to conduct groundbreaking research that creates meaningful advancements in your field. As an interdisciplinary discipline, Security and Crime Science incorporates knowledge from psychology, social sciences, statistics, mathematics, architecture, forensic science, design, geography, and computer science. Our diverse student body, coming from various academic backgrounds, fosters a dynamic and intellectually enriching learning atmosphere.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Evidence of graduate research experience, for example a Master's degree, and a minimum of an upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard. Applicants must also consider whether the Department of Security and Crime Science has the relevant expertise available to offer sufficient supervision in their chosen area of research. You will be expected to identify two UCL academics to supervise your research before applying. Ideally you will have contacted them before applying to ensure they are able to support your application. Following consideration of applications at the department's Graduate Research Committee, students may be requested to attend an interview with prospective supervisors (either in person or by telephone). Overall grade of 7.0 with a minimum of 6.5 in each of the subtests. Overall score of 100 with 24/30 in reading and writing and 20/30 in speaking and listening.

Tuition GBP 34,400

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