Doctor of PhilosophyPart-time

MPhil/PhD Criminology

University of LincolnUnited Kingdom
Level
Doctor of Philosophy
Mode
Part-time
Subject
Sociology
Location
United Kingdom
Next intake
SEP 2026

Overview

An interdisciplinary subject, criminology draws on a range of perspectives relating to crime looking at sociology, psychology, and law, and as such provides new opportunities for scholarship and advanced research. Postgraduate research in the School of Social and Political Sciences is informed by the expertise of its team of academics who have long-standing links to government, research organisations, and the voluntary sector. Opportunities for research are available across a range of topics in social and political sciences. Current students' research projects include: -Motivation of officers in the police force -Women and Prevent -Regional inequalities in attitudes to policing in England.

Entry requirements

International qualificationsIf you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the requirements, please visit our country pages for information on equivalent qualifications. https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/internationalstudents/entryrequirementsandyourcountry/ Please note application assessment criteria may vary by country and we may close to applications from some domiciles. Please…

English language requirements

IELTS7.0 overall

IELTS 7.0

Fees

International students: £16,900 per year

International: £16,900 per year

Start dates

21 September 2026

Application deadline

Rolling admissions - apply early

Campus

  • Brayford Pool, United Kingdom
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Where you will study

Lincoln, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Study in LincolnEast Midlands

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