Language
English
TOEFL iBT: 80
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Criminology
Overview
You'll be allocated two supervisors, with additional staff members available if necessary.
Features
Our supervisors at Anglia Ruskin University are experienced in most areas of Criminology, with particular strengths in youth justice, comparative criminology, organised crime networks, criminal and geographical profiling, violence, exploitation and crime mapping and the politics of surveillance and privacy.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Criminological geographic profiling systems
- Spatial behaviour of serial rapists
- Behaviour consistency of serial offenders
- Transitional countries
- Serious crime
- Corruption
- Drug abuse
Admission requirements
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
TOEFL iBT: 80
Other requirements
General requirements
- PhD: You'll need a Masters degree or equivalent in a related subject area.
- If English is not your first language, you'll require a minimum IELTS score of 6.5, with a minimum of 5.5 in each component (or equivalent test). If you don't meet our English language requirements, we offer a range of courses which could help you achieve the level required for entry.
Fees and funding
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in AUD and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
- International (international tuition fees apply to students who are not citizens or permanent residents of the study country; in some regions, like the EU/EEA, or under certain agreements, students from partner countries may also pay domestic fees) — Non-residents: 30,019 AUD / year (≈ 15,900 GBP / year)
- Domestic (tuition fee for the domestic students) — Citizens or residents: 9,036 AUD / year (≈ 4,786 GBP / year)
Living costs
Cambridge, United Kingdom: 1,597-2,766 AUD / month. The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Scholarships
Below you will find PhD's scholarship opportunities for Criminology. You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.
- Sport Scholarship — Provided by university, Grant 12,500 GBP, Deadline: Anytime, Merit-based, Anglia Ruskin University, Cambridge, United Kingdom
- Fulbright U.S. Student Program — Independent provider, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: 07 Oct 2026, U.S. government
- ServiceScape Scholarship — Independent provider, Grant 1,000 USD, Deadline: 30 Nov 2026, ServiceScape
- ACES Scholarships — Independent provider, Grant 3,500 USD, Deadline: 15 Nov 2026, ACES Education Fund
- Erasmus+ - Grants for study mobility — Independent provider, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: Not specified, Merit-based, OeAD, Austria's Agency for Education and Internationalisation
- Scholarships for PhD Students — Independent provider, Grant 19,000 GBP, Deadline: Not specified, Merit-based, Junhua Li
- Boustany Astronomy PhD Scholarship — Independent provider, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: 28 Feb 2027, Merit-based, Boustany Foundation
- Amberscholar Scholarship — Independent provider, Grant 6,000 USD, Deadline: 31 Jan 2027, Merit-based, Amber Scholar
- $1,500 Annual Video Contest Scholarship — Independent provider, Grant 1,000 USD, Deadline: 31 Oct 2026, Merit-based, IvyPanda
- Voice Talent Online Scholarship — Independent provider, Grant 1,000 USD, Deadline: 01 Mar 2027, Voice Talent Online
- Dream Chaser Scholarship — Independent provider, Grant 1,000 USD, Deadline: 13 Jan 2027, Merit-based, Salvado Law
- Commonwealth Shared Scholarship – University Bids — Independent provider, Grant 22,500 GBP, Deadline: Not specified, UK Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)
- Scholarship for students with disabilities — Independent provider, Grant 3,000 USD, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026, Need-based, Anonymous Hope Fund
- Grants of the Leopold Figl Foundation for students with residence in Lower Austria — Independent provider, Grant: Various benefits, Deadline: 31 Dec 2026, Need-based, Leopold Figl Foundation
- The Annual IELTS from 6 to 9 Scholarship — Independent provider, Grant 1,500 USD, Deadline: Not specified, IELTS from 6 to 9
- Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme — Independent provider, Grant 12,000 USD, Deadline: 11 Jan 2027, The Tobacco Harm Reduction Scholarship Programme
