PhD/MPhil Criminology in Portsmouth United Kingdom | University of Portsmouth

University of Portsmouth | Portsmouth United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 17,200
(c. USD22,982.12)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months

To advance your criminology expertise through postgraduate research, Portsmouth offers an ideal environment. Crime and our methods of prevention, detection, investigation, and prosecution continue to transform. By pursuing a research degree here, you'll contribute to crucial studies addressing significant challenges in crime and justice. Our research spans diverse areas such as cybercrime, fraud prevention, law enforcement, forensic penology, investigative interviewing, security systems, missing persons cases, criminal behavior analysis, and victim studies. The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice (SCCJ) stands as a premier institution for criminological research and related disciplines. We've secured funding from prominent bodies including the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST). As a research student, you'll benefit from outstanding facilities and our partnerships with key organizations like the South East Regional Crime Unit, National Crime Agency, National Cybersecurity Centre, Home Office, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary, and City of London Police.To advance your criminology expertise through postgraduate research, Portsmouth offers an ideal environment. Crime and our methods of prevention, detection, investigation, and prosecution continue to transform. By pursuing a research degree here, you'll contribute to crucial studies addressing significant challenges in crime and justice. Our research spans diverse areas such as cybercrime, fraud prevention, law enforcement, forensic penology, investigative interviewing, security systems, missing persons cases, criminal behavior analysis, and victim studies. The School of Criminology and Criminal Justice (SCCJ) stands as a premier institution for criminological research and related disciplines. We've secured funding from prominent bodies including the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST). As a research student, you'll benefit from outstanding facilities and our partnerships with key organizations like the South East Regional Crime Unit, National Crime Agency, National Cybersecurity Centre, Home Office, HM Inspectorate of Constabulary, and City of London Police.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The entry requirements for a PhD, or MPhil include a good honours degree or equivalent in a relevant subject, or a master's degree in an appropriate subject. Equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications may be considered. All applicants are subject to interview.
If English is not your first language, you'll need English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.
TOEFL-IBT - overall score of 91 with a minimum of (20 in Reading, 19 in Listening, 21 in Speaking, 20 in Writing)

Tuition GBP 17,200

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