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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
UCL (University College London)
Full Time
OCT-26
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
UCL (University College London)
Full Time
OCT-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
UCL (University College London)
Full Time
OCT-27
3 Years
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UCL Laws has one of the most selective MPhil/PhD programmes in the UK, and produces graduates of internationally recognised quality. Ranked the top UK Law institution for research quality in the most recent Research Excellence Framework (2021), UCL Laws attracts leading figures in the field to our extensive programme of events, informing debate on critical legal issues. UCL Laws has a strong international and multidisciplinary research environment, focused around all sixteen of our research centres, institutes and groups. Bringing together outstanding researchers from a wide range of disciplinary backgrounds and jurisdictions, our research centres and institutes nurture individual research, but also actively encourage and support collaboration and partnerships that expand cross-disciplinary research. This programme provides specialist training on research methods in law. Specialised research centres ensure that the doctoral study experience is collaborative, while UCL Faculty of Laws provides opportunities and support for doctoral students to achieve real impact with their research.
A minimum of a good upper second-class UK Bachelor's degree in an appropriate subject, or an overseas qualification of an equivalent standard.We have a strong preference for a recognised LLM or equivalent Master's degree and would normally expect a distinction overall, with evidence of first-class ability (or equivalent) in extended written work/dissertation.
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£6,215 per year
Students from Domestic
Health and wellbeing – 290 (Per 52 week academic year)
£27,500 per year
Students from EU
Health and wellbeing – 290 (Per 52 week academic year)
£27,500 per year
Students from International
Health and wellbeing – 290 (Per 52 week academic year)
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