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33 PhD programmes in Legal Studies in England, United Kingdom
Queen Mary University of London4,1(124)
London, England, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Law
The Law programme of the Queen Mary University of London is one of the largest in the UK, with more than 120 research students.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,184/yr
University of Brighton4,1(52)
Brighton, England, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Business and Law
The Business and Law at the University of Brighton is among an elite set of international schools proven to provide the best in business education worldwide.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$22,174/yr
Kingston University4,1(131)
London, England, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Law
Law PhD at Kingston University is highly flexible and tailored to your research interests. You will define your research focus in consultation with your supervisor, exploring a range of topics in depth.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,352/yr
University of Huddersfield4,3(57)
Huddersfield, England, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Law
This Law PhD programme from the University of Huddersfield allows you to explore and pursue a research project built around a substantial piece of work, which has to show evidence of original contribution to knowledge.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,811/yr
SOAS University of London4,1(43)
London, England, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Law
The Law Research Degree (PhD) programme run by the School of Law at SOAS University of London accepts candidates wishing to undertake a significant and original research project leading to a PhD in Law.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$31,644/yr
University of Chester4,4(67)
Chester, England, United Kingdom Law
The Law course from University of Chester provides a rich and supportive environment for postgraduate research and welcomes students wishing to undertake research towards MPhil and PhD awards.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$21,141/yr
London South Bank University4,0(56)
London, England, United Kingdom Top 6% in Worldwide Law
The Law programme at London South Bank University from London South Bank University are closely linked to our growing and dynamic research culture. You'll benefit from engaging with highly qualified academic staff, working alongside a portfolio of dynamic and popular masters programmes.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$23,811/yr
University of Surrey4,4(71)
Guildford, England, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Law
The Law programme from the University of Surrey aims to train the next generation of legal thinkers, law reformers, policy advisors, political activists, and academics. The School of Law's emphasis on combining theory and practice makes us unique in the UK, and a world-class centre for deep and creative legal research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
4 years$28,410/yr
University of Hertfordshire4,3(113)
Hatfield, England, United Kingdom Top 4% in Worldwide Law
A University of Hertfordshire doctoral research degree in Law is an internationally recognised degree signifying high levels of achievement in research.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$24,514/yr
University of Reading4,3(34)
Reading, England, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Law
Find a Law PhD programme at University of Reading that aligns with your interests and career options.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$28,749/yr
School of Advanced Study, University of London5,0(1)
London, England, United Kingdom Law
This Law degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London presents the opportunity to gain expertise in your area of interest while also honing a range of transferable skills.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$22,458/yr
School of Advanced Study, University of London5,0(1)
London, England, United Kingdom Commonwealth Studies
This Commonwealth Studies degree from School of Advanced Study, University of London offers a unique scholarly environment in which to pursue doctoral research, particularly in the areas of human rights, globalisation and development, politics, and Commonwealth history.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
3 years$22,458/yr
The University of Manchester3,9(97)
Manchester, England, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Law
Research is central to the work of the Law department at The University of Manchester. Our research degrees involve sustained, in-depth study into a specific topic, which is then written up as a thesis for examination.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,440/yr
King's College London4,2(130)
London, England, United Kingdom Top 0.5% in Worldwide Law Research
The School’s vision at the King's College London for its research culture is to create a focal point for interdisciplinary, transnational legal research that encourages cross-fertilisation of ideas within existing areas of strength while incorporating a new global perspective. The School is one of a handful of Law Research Schools around the world pioneering a transnational approach.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,498/yr
The University of Exeter4,3(115)
Exeter, England, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Legal Practice
Within the Legal Practice MPhil/PhD programme from The University of Exeter subject-matter of your research is of course chosen by you, although we will give you advice and guidance in formulating an appropriate research proposal. Please feel free to contact staff directly if you have any questions as to the viability of your research ideas.
Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus +2
4 years$31,793/yr
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Legal History
The Open University UK Law School’s Legal History research cluster brings together researchers who investigate and publish on a variety of areas of legal history, including members from outside the school.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,188/yr
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, England, United Kingdom Top 5% in Worldwide Legal Education and Practice
Research in this area takes place within The Futures of Legal Education and Practice cluster at The Open University UK, which draws together over a dozen researchers with interests in the development and future directions of legal education and legal practice.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$17,188/yr
University of York4,3(138)
York, England, United Kingdom Top 1% in Worldwide Law
The Law PhD programme from University of York was ranked joint first for the excellence of its research outputs in Times Higher Education's ranking of the 2014 Research Excellence Framework.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$34,295/yr
University of Oxford4,2(114)
Oxford, England, United Kingdom Top 0.1% in Worldwide Socio-Legal Studies
The Doctor of Philosophy (DPhil) degree in Socio-Legal Studies at the University of Oxford entails the carrying out of a research project and writing a thesis of between 75,000 and 100,000 words.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$42,088/yr
University of Kent4,1(65)
Canterbury, England, United Kingdom Top 2% in Worldwide Socio-legal Studies
Our Socio-legal Studies research students at the University of Kent benefit immensely from a vibrant research community, a supportive environment and many opportunities to engage critically with academic research and contemporary issues.
Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$26,111/yr