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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Kent
Full Time
JAN-27
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Kent
Full Time
OCT
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Kent
Full Time
OCT-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Kent
Full Time
JAN-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Kent
Full Time
JAN-27
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Kent
Part Time
OCT-26
5 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Kent
Part Time
JAN-27
5 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Kent
Part Time
JAN-26
5 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
University of Kent
Part Time
OCT
5 Years
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Criminology at Kent is a dynamic and interdisciplinary subject with political and legal influences.OverviewCriminology is an important part of the activities of the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research (SSPSSR), which is one of the four top institutions of its kind in the UK. The atmosphere of the School is informal and friendly and there is a lively and diverse postgraduate community.Regular staff/graduate seminars introduce you to the work of academic staff and research students as well as academic visitors, and provide opportunities both for sociability and for intellectual stimulation. The large number of academic staff and our favourable staff/student ratios mean that academic staff are readily accessible. Where appropriate, research students are encouraged to teach part-time in the School.
A good honours degree or MA in criminology, criminal justice or a related social science discipline. All applicants are considered on an individual basis and additional qualifications, professional qualifications and relevant experience may also be taken into account when considering applications.
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£5,006 per year
Students from Domestic
Tuition fee is £5,006 per year. Please note this fee is for 2025/26 and subject to change in the next intake.
£19,300 per year
Students from EU
Tuition fee is £19,300 per year. Please note this fee is for 2025/26 and subject to change in the next intake.
£19,300 per year
Students from International
Tuition fee is £19,300 per year. Please note this fee is for 2025/26 and subject to change in the next intake.
The University of Kent is an internationally renowned institution located in Canterbury and offers an impressive portfolio of...