Tuition Fee
GBP 18,050
Start Date
2025-10-01
Medium of studying
Duration
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
PhD
Major
Criminology
Area of study
Social Sciences
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
GBP 18,050
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-10-01 | - |
| 2025-10-01 | - |
| 2024-09-01 | - |
| 2025-09-01 | - |
| 2026-09-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
The University of Strathclyde's PhD in Criminology, jointly offered by the Department of Social Work & Social Policy and the Law School, enables students to conduct original research supervised by renowned experts in the field. Applicants with a strong academic background in criminology or a related area are eligible for the full-time (three years) or part-time (five years) program, where they will engage in lectures, seminars, and research supervision, culminating in a dissertation.
Program Outline
Other:
- The PhD in Criminology is offered by the Department of Social Work & Social Policy and the Law School at the University of Strathclyde.
- The program is designed to provide students with the opportunity to conduct original research in the field of criminology.
- Students will be supervised by internationally-leading experts in the field.
- The program is open to students with a strong academic background in criminology or a related field.
- Students will be required to submit a research proposal as part of their application.
- The program is full-time or part-time.
- The program is three years full-time or five years part-time.
- The program is taught through a combination of lectures, seminars, and research supervision.
- Students will be required to complete a dissertation as part of their degree.
2024/25 Scotland£4,786 England, Wales & Northern Ireland£4,786 International£18,050
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About University
Overview:
- Founded in 1796 as Anderson's Institution
- Received its Royal Charter in 1964, becoming the University of Strathclyde
- Consistently ranked among the top 10 universities in the UK for engineering and technology
- Home to the Advanced Forming Research Centre (AFRC), a world-leading research center in metal forming
- Notable alumni include Sir James Black (Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine), Sir David Murray (former CEO of Rangers Football Club), and Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell (astrophysicist)
Student Life:
- Over 23,000 students from over 100 countries
- 150+ student clubs and societies, including sports teams, cultural groups, and academic societies
- Student support services include counseling, health, and disability support
- Campus facilities include a sports center, library, and student union
Academics:
- Offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in engineering, science, business, law, and social sciences
- Faculty includes world-renowned experts in their fields
- Teaching methodologies emphasize hands-on learning and industry engagement
- Academic support services include tutoring, writing centers, and language support
- Unique academic programs include the Strathclyde MBA, which is ranked among the top 100 MBAs in the world
Top Reasons to Study Here:
- Excellent reputation for teaching and research, particularly in engineering and technology
- Strong industry connections and opportunities for internships and placements
- Specialized facilities such as the AFRC and the Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences
- Vibrant student life with a diverse and inclusive community
- Located in the heart of Glasgow, a vibrant and cosmopolitan city
Services:
- Counseling and mental health support
- Health center with a range of medical services
- Accommodation services with a variety of on-campus and off-campus options
- Library resources with over 1 million books and journals
- Technology support including IT services and free Wi-Fi
- Career development services with support for job searching, CV writing, and interview preparation
Total programs
511
Average ranking globally
#276
Average ranking in the country
#6
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