Prospective Doctoral Applicants

Welcome!

Please review our doctoral program page for an overview of the PhD in Criminology, Law and Society and detailed information about degree requirements and application procedures. Additional information is available on our prospective students page. The deadline to apply for Fall 2026 admission is December 1, 2025.

Virtual Information Sessions

If you would like to know more about our doctoral program or the application process, please RSVP for a virtual information session with program representatives! 

RSVP for Tue, October 7, 6pm to 6:30pm ET

RSVP for Wed, November 5, 3pm to 3:30pm ET

Prospective doctoral students who have started an application and have questions about the admissions process are also invited to attend a drop-in Q&A session:

RSVP for Mon, November 10, 12noon to 12:30pm ET