Criminal Justice (Online) Doctorate

Teesside University

The Doctorate in Criminal Justice (Online) provides you with the theoretical and practical skills you need to conduct your own research project in a specialised area of criminal justice practice. Develop your ability to apply theory to practice in criminal justice at a doctoral level, enhancing your career and evidence-based practice in the sector. Gain highly valued critical, analytical and evaluative skills that deepen your understanding of the criminal justice environment and prepare you to be a leader in the field. This course is ideal for you if you work, volunteer or research in the criminal justice system and allied professions.You learn from experienced internationally published academics with a broad range of professional and academic expertise in criminology, criminal justice, and law and policing. Benefit from our strong links with criminal justice organisations, as well as related sectors. Teesside University was named Modern University of the Year in the Daily Mail University Guide 2026.