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Criminology
The Department of Criminology has specialists in research around five key themes: - Fraud, white-collar and organised crime; - Prisons, punishment and policing; - Violence, abuse, exploitation and intersectionalities; - Quantitative measurement and evaluations…
PhD3 yearsFull-time
School of Social Sciences · Law
The Department of Criminology has specialists in research around five key themes: - Fraud, white-collar and organised crime; - Prisons, punishment and policing; - Violence, abuse, exploitation and intersectionalities; - Quantitative measurement and evaluations of crime and deviance; - Drug markets, consumption and policy. The School welcomes applications that fit with the particular specialisms of our research staff. For example, we currently have grants in the areas of desistance, fraud, drugs, cryptomarkets, modern slavery, corruption, organised crime, policing and punishment, amongst others. In addition, the department has extensive skills in diverse methodologies, including: - biographical and narrative approaches to interviewing; - ethnography; - psychosocial case analysis; - network analysis; - deliberative methods; - qualitative and quantitative longitudinal research; - survey design and applied statistical analysis; - programme evaluation; - policy analysis.
Getting in
As the university states it
Bachelor's (Honours) degree in a cognate subject at 2:1 or above (or overseas equivalent); and - Master's degree in a relevant subject - with an overall average of 65% or above, a minimum mark of 65% in your dissertation and no mark below 55% (or overseas equivalent)
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