Wales (PhD/MPhil)
Cardiff University
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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

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Location

Cathays Park Campus

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Full Time

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Start date

APR-26

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Duration

3 Years

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PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

Location

Cathays Park Campus

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Full Time

Start date

APR-26

Duration

3 Years

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The School has an exceptionally strong research culture with a strong reputation for the quality of the research produced and the growing number of research grants it is attracting. Politics and Law are home to the Wales Governance Centre and have close connections with the National Assembly for Wales. The School offers supervision across a wide range of research topics, including British politics Comparative politics Constitutional politics Devolution Electoral politics Europeanisation ...Read more

The School has an exceptionally strong research culture with a strong reputation for the quality of the research produced and the growing number of research grants it is attracting. Politics and Law are home to the Wales Governance Centre and have close connections with the National Assembly for Wales. The School offers supervision across a wide range of research topics, including British politics Comparative politics Constitutional politics Devolution Electoral politics Europeanisation Governance Identity politics Political parties & party politics Public policy Territorial politics Welsh politics.

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11/279
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30th
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22nd

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Cardiff University
Park Place Cardiff CF10 3AT United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Cathays  0.1 miles away
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