Criminology
    Duration36 month(s)
    Tuition Fee
    EUR 4,500 / Year
    Apply DateJune 30, 2021
    Next IntakeOctober 1, 2021

    Criminology

    About

    Overview More specifically to:Develop students’ in depth understanding and critical analysis of current literature and research methodology in the field of Criminology .Provide students with a critical awareness of current problems and debates within the field, and enhance their skills in critical evaluation of theoretical and empirical literature relevant to criminological and criminal justice research.Develop students’ understanding in applying research competencies to practical issues, and develop skills in communicating criminological knowledge to specialist and non-specialist audiences.Make a significant contribution to the status of criminal justice and criminology as a discipline, through the advancement of knowledge and professional practice within the sector.Enable students to independently acquire and interpret additional knowledge relating to research, and an understanding of the quality of work required to satisfy peer review for potential publications.Give students a broad understanding of research approaches and methods which will enable them to read and comprehend a wide range of academic research papers to enhance their research competence and facilitate the development of future research activities.Career ProspectsA Criminology programme from University of Nicosia prepares students to lead change and/or policy making in the communities or the organisations they choose to work:Academia (Research/Teaching Faculty)Law enforcement agenciesProbation and parole servicesCorrectional settingsSocial servicesResearch and analysis for government or private consulting firms
    The objective of the Criminology programme from University of Nicosia is to provide students with a coherent and intellectually challenging degree that prepares them to conduct research among the many aspects of criminology and criminal justice, varying with individual interests and areas of specialty.

    Disciplines

    CriminologyLegal StudiesCriminal Law

    Requirements

    English Requirements

    • IELTSMin 6.5

    Other Requirements

    1The minimum requirement for admission to the doctoral degree programme is a Master’s Degree and a Thesis Proposal.The Master’s Degree should be in the areas of Humanities and/or Social Sciences (i.e. Criminology, Psychology, Law, Sociology or other relevant disciplines)

    Fee Information

    Criminology

    University of Nicosia

    University of Nicosia

    Cyprus

    Cyprus, Nicosia