Universities United Kingdom University of Oxford Courses DPhil in Criminology

DPhil in Criminology
at University of Oxford

Oxford, United Kingdom

Tuition Fee £ 26,450
Country Rank-
Duration36 Months
Score IELTS: 7.5

Program Overview

The DPhil Criminology is offered as either a full-time three to four year degree, or a part-time six to eight year degree. The DPhil entails researching and writing a thesis of between 75,000 and 100,000 words under the guidance of at least one supervisor who will be an acknowledged authority on your chosen topic. After three or at most four years (no later than eight years for the part-time pathway), you are expected to submit your final thesis.

Course Content
Modules:
- Policing and security
- Crime and the family
- Border control and the criminalisation of migration
- The death penalty
- The politics of crime and justice
- Youth justice
- Sociology of punishment
Entry Requirement
As a minimum, applicants should hold or be predicted to achieve the following UK qualifications or their equivalent:
- A master's degree with an average mark of 67% or above; and
- A first-class or a strong upper second class (usually a minimum weighted average of 67%) undergraduate degree with honours.
Fees & Scholarships
Home Students:
£9,270 per year

Overseas Students:
£26,450 per year
Career Prospect
Recent graduates of the DPhil Criminology have pursued careers in the following areas:
- Professional careers in criminal justice agencies and the law
- University research and teaching in academic criminology and law schools
- Research careers
- Government departments
- Voluntary organisations in the crime and justice field.

Cost Of Studying At University of Oxford

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

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DPhil in Criminology at University of Oxford