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42 PhD programmes in Legal Studies in United Kingdom

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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

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

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

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

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

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

Law

Bangor School of Law welcomes applications from suitably qualified graduates to read for the degrees of PhD, MPhil and LLM Res by research. The Law programme is offered at Bangor University.

Ph. D. Full-time +2 On-campus
2 years$25,028/yr

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

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

Law

The School of Law and Politics has a thriving postgraduate research culture. We are keen to attract and engage with the next generation of legal scholars and to encourage innovative research in a wide range of fields in the Law degree from Cardiff University.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$36,122/yr

Law

The University of Dundee has some of the top Law academics in the UK working on world-leading research as part of the wider School of Social Sciences.

Ph.D. Full-time +2 On-campus
3 years$30,656/yr

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

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

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

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, 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, 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 Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, 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
The Open University UK4,3(175)
Milton Keynes, 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 University of Exeter4,3(115)
Exeter, 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

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