We cover the principles of collecting, analyzing, and reporting on qualitative and quantitative data whilst also taking account of ethics, reliability, and validity. Youll critically examine the theoretical foundations that underpin criminology and socio-legal research, as well as exploring issues with comparative research and developing an understanding of the relationship between criminological research and policymaking. The course is supported by staff from the Scottish Centre for Crime and Criminal Justice Research €“ a multi-university body with international influence and links to academics, policymakers, and practitioners around the world. The course is recognized by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) as meeting the research training guidelines for undertaking a Ph.D. in the social sciences.
A minimum of a second class honors degree (2.1 preferred) or equivalent in a relevant subject. Applicants without these formal qualifications but with significant appropriate/relevant work/life experience are encouraged to apply.
IELTS Indicator 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in each sub-skill_x000D_ IBT TOEFL 80 overall with 18 in reading, 23 in writing, 19 in listening, and 21 in speaking
Criminology
Stirling
Postgraduate
1
September
6.0
£16,775,
University Park (Nottingham, UK), Jubilee Campus (Nottingham, UK), Sutton Bonington (Nottingham, UK), Semenyih (Malaysia), Ningbo (China)
6.5
£ 24000
Bath, Somerset, United Kingdom
28000
Main Campus (Murray, KY); Extended campuses in Paducah, Hopkinsville, Madisonville, and Henderson
7.0
$ 12000
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