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Doctoral Programme
Liverpool John Moores University
Part Time
SEP-25
5 years
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Doctoral Programme
Liverpool John Moores University
Part Time
SEP-25
5 years
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About this course
By completing this doctorate, you will achieve formal recognition and accreditation of your professional development and a raised profile within your profession, and you will have the chance to contribute to academic debate, and influence policy and practice.
Employability
Further your career prospects
LJMU has an excellent employability record with 96% (HESA 2018) of our postgraduates in work or further study six months after graduation. Our applied learning techniques and strong industry connections ensure our students are fully prepared for the workplace on graduation and understand how to apply their knowledge in a real world context.
The Professional Doctorate in Policing and Criminal Justice will enable you to contribute to research in new and applied areas; we shall also be engaging in an exchange of knowledge and practice.
You will benefit from formal recognition and accreditation of your professional development, and a raised profile within your profession and as a result of the outcomes of successful project work.
Applicants possessing an appropriate and relevant Masters degree (normally an MSc) may enter the programme at Doctoral level. Examples of appropriate Masters degree include: MSc Policing and Criminal Investigation, MSc Criminal Psychology and Criminal Justice, MA Criminal Justice, MSc Forensic and Investigative Psychology. Students are also expected to demonstrate a significant career of service within Policing, and/or Criminal Justice professions.
Students living in
Domestic
£3,725 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£9,125 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£9,125 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
Established in 1823, Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is one of the UK's largest and most well-established universities....
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