Professional Doctorate in Social and Criminal Justice
United KingdomCourse at a Glance
- PhDDegree level
- 4 yearsDuration
- Greenwich Maritime, United KingdomLocation
- Law and CriminologyField of study
- EnglishLanguage of instruction
- Greenwich MaritimeCampus
- £18,700Fees
- Ask our teamScholarship
About this programme
This course allows you to combine professional practice with a research degree, conducting research in your field while advancing your career Our programme is the only Professional Doctorate to amalgamate the fields of social and criminal justice You will be working with an accomplished team of academics, with experience of professional practice in the social and criminal justice sectors The programme has embedded opportunities for developing academic skills We are committed to meeting the needs of researchers who want to study at the highest level, and you will welcomed into a thriving post-graduate research community.
Is this course right for you?
Our counsellors check your profile against this programme's entry criteria and tell you where you stand — before you pay anything.
What we look at
- Your subject background and grades
- Your English score, or how to get one
- Budget, including living costs
University & programme
United Kingdom- Empire Overseas Education verified programmeChecked with the university before it was listed.
- English requirementNot published for this programme.
Admissions checklist
Specific entry criteria for this programme are confirmed case by case. Our Empire Overseas Education admissions team will review your academic record, English scores and budget — free of charge — and tell you exactly where you stand.
The usual set for this level. Your counsellor confirms the exact list for this university.
- Academic transcripts
- English test score (IELTS/TOEFL)
- Passport copy
- Statement of purpose (optional)
- Recommendation letters (optional)
Cost & scholarships
- Tuition£18,700 GBP / year≈ $23,671 / year
- Living costsVary by city — see the destination guide.
Application timeline
Typical timings. Deadlines differ per university and intake.
- 1Prepare documents1–2 weeks
- 2Submit application1–3 weeks
- 3Receive offer letter2–6 weeks
- 4Apply for visa4–8 weeks
Visa & support journey
- Offer letterFrom the university
- Visa guidanceExpert support
- Pre-departureAccommodation & travel
- Ongoing supportEven after you arrive
Student stories
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Average rating
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Frequently asked questions
How much does Professional Doctorate in Social and Criminal Justice cost?
GBP 18,700 / year.
How long is it?
4 years, as listed by the university.
What are the entry requirements?
You are required to have: Masters-level qualification at Merit or above and/or Undergraduate degree at 2:1 or above and equivalent professional experience and training. Available to overseas students? Yes Can I use Prior Learning? If you hold qualifications or courses from another higher education institution, these may exempt you from courses of this degree. Find out more on our Recognition of Prior Learning pages. Recognition of Prior Learning How you will learn Teaching The taught element of the Professional Doctorate will use a blended learning approach. Three modules will run per year, one per term for the t
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