UCL SECReT is the £17m international centre for PhD training in security and crime science at University College London, the first centre of its kind in Europe. We offer the most comprehensive integrated PhD programme for students wishing to pursue multidisciplinary security or crime-related research degrees ranging from forensic science, cyber crime and terrorism through to resilience, sensors and intelligence analysis.
The PhD programme is a three-year research programme aiming to train PhD students at an international level to undertake research, development and teaching assignments in the private and public sectors, for which a broad knowledge of research is required.
University of Essex
This allows you to undertake research in the field of law.
Tilburg University
For information on different ways to start a PhD research in law project at Tilburg University please read the general information of Tilburg Graduate Law School http://www.tilburguniversity.nl/faculties/law/research/tgls/phd/
Cardiff University
Cardiff Law School offers opportunities for both full and part-time study leading to the degrees of MPhil and PhD.
The University of Manchester
The Manchester Law School is one of the oldest and most prestigious in the UK and has considerable strengths in all of the major areas of teaching and research including common law and public law, jurisprudence, EU law, international economic law, commercial law, intellectual property law and law and economics. The interdisciplinary strengths of the Law School are enhanced by the presence within it of the Centre for Social Ethics and Policy (CSEP), which conducts cutting edge medical ethical research, and the Centre for Criminology and Socio-Legal Studies, with teaching and research offered by recognised experts in these fields.
The University of Manchester
The Manchester Law School is one of the oldest and most prestigious in the UK and has considerable strengths in major areas of teaching and research. There are three major disciplines within the School - with Criminology being one. The discipline of Criminology also contains within it socio-legal studies, and so forming the School's Centre for Criminology & Socio-Legal Studies, with teaching and research offered by recognised experts in these fields.
University of Maribor
The aim of the Ph.D. study program “Law” is to educate top - level professionals in the field of law with additional wide knowledge in social sciences, which all gives a basis for understanding of the most difficult legal subjects or theoretical and methodological concepts. The purpose of this approach is to educate professionals for their self-dependent development of new knowledge and solving of the most difficult problems with trial and improvement of known and discovery of new solutions in the field of law. The legal professionals educated in such manner will be capable to develop their critical reflection and suitable to solve the most difficult legal questions, to publish legal texts in a form of scientific articles and books, to lead research projects, and to write a scientific research work in a field of law.
University of Maribor
A post-graduate doctoral programme, Criminal Justice and Security programme is focused on the acquisition of in-depth knowledge in different areas of expertise and on the development of skills required for identifying and developing new sources of knowledge in the profession and science, including adequate application of scientific research methods across a wide variety of problems in new or modified circumstances, not to mention assuming responsibility for managing the most complex work systems. General competences spring from their universal fundamental knowledge of the subject or the programme. During the study process, not only their knowledge develops towards building these competences, so does their attitude towards its practical application.
Università Cattolica Del Sacro Cuore
The vision of the International Ph.D. Programme in Criminology is to become a programme of choice for highly qualified students seeking an advanced research degree in Criminology. The Programme views interdisciplinary work and research as the core of its activity, combining legal, economic, sociological, psychological and criminological analytical perspectives. Its vision is to promote innovative and dynamic thinking by blending theory and practice in the field of criminology, criminal justice and crime prevention.
Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge Campus
We offer MPhil and PhD research degrees in a range of topics linked to staff expertise in the fields of Social Sciences, including Sociology and Criminology. Our staff are recognised as experts in their fields, and have produced a number of influential books, journal articles and edited collections, and won funding for a number of prestigious research projects.
University of Essex
This allows you to undertake research in the field of human rights.