Law - PhD
University of Staffordshire
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Stoke-on-Trent Campus

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6 Years

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Stoke-on-Trent Campus

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6 Years

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Course info

Uncover the compelling world of research in Crime, Justice and Security for yourself by connecting with our academic community. With access to our cutting edge technology and expert supervision from leading researchers, you will be able to develop sustainable solutions to a range of challenges in the areas of forensic science, criminology, prisons and offender management, policing, law, international studies, archaeology, history and terrorism.

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74/279
CUG Subject Ranking
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102nd
CUG Ranking
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94th
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Aaron
24 Feb 25

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Abigail
28 Jan 25

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Entry requirements

Normally a minimum of 2:1 in undergraduate degree and masters-level qualification or equivalent professional experience, to be evaluated based on the application form, research proposal and interview.

Tuition fees

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£4,950 per year

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£16,750 per year

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£16,750 per year

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24 Feb 25
Legal Practice LLM
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Abigail
28 Jan 25
Policing and Criminal Investigation
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University of Staffordshire
College Road, University Quarter Stoke-on-Trent Staffordshire ST4 2DE United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Stoke-on-Trent  0.1 miles away

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