Overview
We welcome inquiries and applications from practitioners and professionals in criminal justice (e.g. policing, courts, probation, prison work, alternative sanctions, community sanctions, service providers in the sphere of drugs and addiction, and so on) or related fields of work and practice (e.g. local authority and third sector service providers in the sphere of crime prevention, security, community building and offender rehabilitation; private providers in the above or related spheres; non-governmental action in a variety of spheres such as environmental action, human rights policy and activism, and so on).
Features
The Criminology and Criminal Justice degree at Keele University aims to:
- Promote an understanding of research evidence and methodologies relevant to professional practitioners in criminal justice and cognate fields.
- Develop a critical awareness of the broader influences and contexts in which professional practice develops and evolves.
- Enable participants to undertake a research study of relevance and importance to their professional field.
Programme Structure
Curriculum:
- Contemporary Challenges in Criminal Justice
- Advanced Topics in Criminology and Criminal Justice
- Methods and Application: Designing and Carrying out a Pilot Study
- Criminal Justice
- Criminology
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 72 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Criminology Criminal Justice View 10 other PhDs in Criminal Justice in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Usually hold a Masters Degree from this University or of another deemed equivalent; and,
- Hold that qualification normally in the general field of criminology, socio-legal or law studies, policy and/or management and/or social sciences or equivalent in professional experience and a professionally accredited programme; and,
- Have access to email and the internet for the e-supported parts of the programme.
- Students who hold a Masters Degree and have advanced professional experience may apply to enter the programme with Advanced Standing (i.e. permitting a quicker process towards dissertation stage). This is an exceptional concession and will be decided by panel. Please inquire with us if you are considering this pathway.
Tuition Fee
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International
16042 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16042 GBP per year during 72 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 72 months.
Living costs for Keele
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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