Features
Faculty strive to achieve excellence in the dissemination of knowledge, to be at the cutting edge of advances in the field, and to participate with both public and private agencies involved in the prevention and control of deviant behavior.
The faculty is dedicated to ensuring that the perspectives of the academic criminologist, the criminal justice professional, the offender, the victim, and society are each critically examined within an academic/scholarly framework.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Criminal Justice and Public Policy
- Quantitative Analysis in Criminology
- Research Methods in Criminology
- Theories of Criminal Behavior
- Nature and Causes of Crime
- Seminar in Violence
- Seminar in Social Inequality and Crime
- Seminar in Drugs and Crime
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
English requirements
- Duolingo English Test: 110
- TOEFL® IBT: 79
- PTE Academic: 53
General requirements
- A master’s degree from an accredited institution and a GPA of at least 3.40 or better (on a 4.00 scale) during graduate study.
- All applicants must submit GRE scores taken within five (5) years of the desired term of entry.
- Three 3 letters of recommendation speaking to the applicant’s academic capabilities
- A statement of purpose detailing reasons for seeking a Ph.D. degree in Criminology, future career plans and research interests.
- A sample of written work providing evidence of the applicant’s academic capabilities. If an applicant has completed a master’s thesis, it should be submitted.
Key information
Duration
Start dates & application deadlines
Language
English
Credits
55 SCH
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Tampa, United States
Disciplines
Criminology
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
International
Applies to you. Non-residents
28,057 AUD / year ≈ 19,980 USD / year
Out-of-State
28,057 AUD / year ≈ 19,980 USD / year
Domestic
Applies to you. In-State
12,220 AUD / year ≈ 8,702 USD / year
Living costs
Tampa, United States
1,576-2,740 AUD / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
