Gainesville,
FL,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Criminology, Law and Society in Gainesville United States | University of Florida
University of Florida
|
Gainesville United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
30,134
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
42 months
The criminology and law graduate program focuses on two key specializations: justice and crime studies, along with societal legal systems. These research-oriented degree programs equip students to undertake innovative investigations into pressing concerns, policy matters, and contemporary challenges. The Ph.D. curriculum mandates at least 90 semester credits post-bachelor's degree. Applicants holding a criminology or related master's degree from an accredited U.S. institution within the past seven years may petition to transfer up to 30 credits. Graduates from this department's master's program can transfer 36 credits. Ph.D. candidates must complete a minimum of 66 coursework hours (not counting research credits), incorporating any transferred master's credits. Students take comprehensive exams upon finishing their required coursework.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Official transcripts for each undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree completed or in progress sent by the university or college where the degree was earned. A recognized baccalaureate, graduate or professional degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution or a comparable degree from an international institution.
Applicants with a bachelor's degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required.
For applicants from countries where English is not the ofcial language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests, IELTS - 6.0,TOEFL IBT- 80, PBT- 550.
Applicants with a bachelor's degree only, a minimum grade point average of B (3.0), calculated from all grades and credits after the semester where the applicant reached 60 semester hours or 90 quarter hours is required.
For applicants from countries where English is not the ofcial language, a minimum score on one of these English Language Skills tests, IELTS - 6.0,TOEFL IBT- 80, PBT- 550.
Tuition
USD
30,134