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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Whiteknights Campus
Full Time
SEP
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Whiteknights Campus
Full Time
FEB-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Whiteknights Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Whiteknights Campus
Full Time
SEP
3 Years
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Our research reflects the breadth of our academic expertise, spanning both doctrinal and socio-legal work. Themes include Theory Family, Gender and Sexuality Public Policy Legal History Property, Transactions and Markets Commercial Law and Financial Regulation. Reflecting the breadth of our academic expertise, we offer PhD supervision – spanning both doctrinal and socio-legal work – across a number of research groups. Global Law at Reading (GLAR), Centre for Commercial Law and Financial Regulation (CCLFR), Law, Justice and Society (LJS). All PhD students will be associated with at least one grouping and participate in research seminars and other events organised by them.
To be accepted on our PhD programme, you'll need a master's degree or equivalent, in a course with a substantial element of law.
Students living in
Domestic
£5,006 per year
Students from Domestic
Accommodation costs will vary depending on whether you choose standard, premium or private accommodation, and how long you are staying. Prices can vary from around £160 to £350 per week.
£21,250 per year
Students from EU
Accommodation costs will vary depending on whether you choose standard, premium or private accommodation, and how long you are staying. Prices can vary from around £160 to £350 per week.
£21,250 per year
Students from International
Accommodation costs will vary depending on whether you choose standard, premium or private accommodation, and how long you are staying. Prices can vary from around £160 to £350 per week.