Overview
About the programme
Our international reputation is founded on the strengths of our interdisciplinary team, including researchers with backgrounds in social policy, social work, criminology, sociology, urban studies, dementia studies and social gerontology.
We work closely with policy-makers and practitioners to tackle contemporary global societal problems and challenges.
Our world-class teaching is underpinned by leading-edge empirical and theoretical research in a vibrant, multi-disciplinary environment which welcomes and supports PhD researchers in achieving their goals. This Criminology research programme is offered at the University of Stirling.
Programme Structure
Research:
- The Scottish Centre for Crime and Justice Research aims to produce research that informs policy and practice and advances our understanding of crime and criminal justice.
- We work with communities, policy makers and the wider public to collaboratively build just societies.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- You can begin a PhD on the 1st of any month. We accept completed applications up to just before the start of semester, but we advise early application.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Criminology View 38 other PhDs in Criminology in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
English requirements
Student insurance
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- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
General entry requirements for our research degree programmes are:
- An upper second class honours Bachelors degree or higher qualification. For some studentships and programmes of study a suitable masters degree may be specified.
- If your first language is not English you’re required to show English language competency equivalent to the minimum level of IELTS 6.5 (6.0 in all bands).
Tuition Fee
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International
18200 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18200 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4786 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4786 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Stirling
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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Available Scholarships
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