Stephen Hallam
Senior Lecturer in Criminology
Faculty of Business and Law
DiscoverLevel
Postgraduate
Duration
PhD: Full Time 2 years - 4 years or Part Time 3 years - 6 years
PhD by Published Works: Part Time 1 year - 2 years
Starting
October, March
Location
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If you are a graduate in Criminology or a similar discipline, this Criminology PhD / PhD by Published Works programme offers an excellent opportunity to expand your knowledge and research skills. The PhD in Criminology is an advanced research degree, awarded based on successful oral defence (viva voce) of the final thesis. A PhD is the highest qualification that any UK university can award. It will also offer researchers an excellent opportunity to develop their career in academia or move into higher management positions in the industry. Our faculty of Business and Law welcomes applications that fit with the specialisms of our research staff.
Find out more about the Institute for Public Safety, Crime and Justice (IPSCJ)
The closing dates for applications for the October intake is 1 August, and for the March intake is 11 December.
Updated 16/04/2024
Successful researchers can progress within a wide variety of roles in academia or move into higher management positions in the industry and other criminological professions and associated fields. The University of Northampton has an excellent Careers and Employability Service who are dedicated to equipping students with the skills to thrive, adapt and innovate in our ever-changing world.
Our PhD students have access to exceptional research facilities such as: