Overview
Our research covers subjects including cybercrime, counter fraud, policing, penology forensics, forensic interviewing, security and risk management, missing persons, criminal psychology and victimology. Our School of Criminology and Criminal Justice (SCCJ) is a leading centre for research in criminology, criminal justice and related fields. And we've received research funding from major organisations, such as the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST).
As a postgraduate researcher, you can take advantage of excellent research facilities and our links with the South East Regional Crime Unit, the National Crime Agency, the National Cybersecurity Centre, the Home Office, Her Majesty's Inspectorate of Constabulary, and City of London Police.
What can a postgraduate research degree do for my career?
Once you complete your postgraduate research degree, you'll be a highly-skilled researcher with the knowledge and skills to make an impact in many different industries.
Your postgraduate research qualification demonstrates to potential employers that you're an intelligent, capable and motivated person, with provable abilities and experience in critical thinking, problem-solving, project management, communication, leadership and creativity.
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Explore our pre-approved funded and self-funded PhD projects in Criminology, or submit your own research idea.
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Duration
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
April, February, October
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Disciplines
Criminal Law Forensic Science Criminology View 3 other PhDs in Criminal Law in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit programme websiteAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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General requirements
An upper second-class honours degree or equivalent in a subject relevant to the proposed subject specialism. Please check the course details online for information about subject specialisms that can be supported. All applicants will be invited to attend a face-to-face or telephone interview.
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https://www.port.ac.uk/study/postgraduate-research/funding-your-research-degree
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Criminal Justice Studies (Distance Learning).
Available Scholarships
You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
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