Overview
About the programme
The Centre for the History of Crime, Policing and Criminal Justice promotes and facilitate research into criminal justice history around the world and to generate the exchange of ideas between academics, criminal justice practitioners and serving police personnel. This is achieved via seminars, conferences, publications and the provision of specialist archive facilities.
We have links with police research centres in Europe and the Antipodes, our own police records archive, and links to heritage institutions in the UK. We have a record of securing major funding, and of successfully supervising postgraduate students at The Open University UK.
Programme Structure
Research topics include:
- the development of UK, European or colonial police forces
- crime and/or deviancy
- systems of punishment from 1750 to the present
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
- Apply before
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- Application period: January
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
History Criminal Law Criminal Justice View 10 other PhDs in Criminal Justice in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements
- Most successful applicants to the PhD programme have a masters degree in history or a related discipline, and/or a first class history degree with a substantial original-source dissertation.
- However, applicants can still be considered provided they demonstrate evidence of the ability to pursue research and write at a high level in some historical field.
Tuition Fee
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International
11958 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 11958 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Milton Keynes
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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