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3 Online Criminology PhD Degree Programs in Italy


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Selinus University of Sciences and Literature
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Criminology
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
24 months
Distance Learning
English
Research in this area should examine all aspects of criminology, including crime patterns, causes, methods, theory development as well as crimes in the modern world and responses to criminal behaviour.


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Terra Nova University
PhD in Criminology via distance learning
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
Full time, Part time
1 semester
Distance Learning
Italian, Spanish, English
This program details and analyzes all aspects of criminology including, crime patterns, causes, methods, and theory development, as well as crimes in the modern world and responses to criminal behavior. It gives students a better understanding of the central issues defining contemporary criminology to allow them to have their own conclusions and evaluations. It analyzes the principles of an effective criminal investigation including all aspects related to equipment, technology, and procedures. It also describes investigation techniques and the processes of identifying and processing physical evidence.


Terra Nova University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) by Research in Criminology
- Ragusa, Italy
PhD
Full time, Part time
1 semester
Distance Learning
English, Italian, Spanish
This attractive PhD program in Criminology is designed for candidates who want to gain an in-depth understanding of crime, criminal justice and prevention policies. It is an interdisciplinary field that combines sociology, psychology, law and much more. Topics such as criminological theories should be developed in a PhD thesis: study of the main theories of crime, such as deviant behavior, social, economic and psychological causes of crime. Analysis of criminal justice systems, including incarceration, rehabilitation and prevention policies. Insight into the phenomena of organised crime, terrorism and technology-related crimes, such as hacking and online fraud with related issues. The study of conflicts between law and civil rights, ethical and legal implications in the pursuit of justice should also be developed. Finally, aspects of forensic criminology such as: application of criminology in the context of forensic investigations, such as behavioural analysis and evidence collection.
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Students who want to learn more about criminal behavior may want to study criminology. Related classes might include human rights, social justice, policy development, human behavior, prison systems, criminalistics, biocriminology, and psychology.
Officially known as the Italian Republic, the country is found in southern Europe. The official language is Italian and the cultural rich capital is Rome. Many of the world's oldest universities are located in Italy, in particular the University of Bologna (founded in 1088). There are three Superior Graduate Schools with "university status", three institutes with the status of Doctoral Colleges, which function at graduate and post-graduate level.
Requirements for the PhD program often involve the student having already obtained a Master’s degree. Additionally, a thesis or dissertation primarily consisting of original academic research must be submitted. In some countries, this work may even need to be defended in front of a panel.
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