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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Online Campus
Full Time
JAN
3 Years
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Online Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Online Campus
Full Time
JAN
3 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Online Campus
Part Time
JAN
5 Years
PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy
Online Campus
Part Time
SEP-26
5 Years
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Pursue your PhD in a collaborative, interdisciplinary research environment, with access to expert academic support and world-class resources – including the Institute's own Library, widely regarded as the UK's national law library. Learn from leading specialists in the field, hone your research skills and expand your knowledge through an extensive calendar of events, conferences and seminars. Join a prestigious network of alumni, many of whom have gone on to pursue PhD study or have moved into careers working for governments and non-governmental organisations (NGOs). Enjoy access to some of the best resources for the academic study of the law in the UK, including the IALS Library, which is widely regarded as the UK’s national law library. Study at the centre of an academic and cultural hub and enjoy the rich resources of neighbouring institutions, including the British Museum and the British Library.
A Masters degree in Law (LLM) or another relevant postgraduate qualification from a recognised university. Strong academic background with the ability to conduct independent legal research in an advanced area of law.
Students living in
Domestic
£6,400 per year
Students from Domestic
This is the fee you pay if the University is in the same country that you live in (England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland)
£16,600 per year
Students from EU
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from somewhere in the EU.
£16,600 per year
Students from International
The amount you'll pay if you come to study here from a country outside the EU.
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