Doctor in Philosophy - Law in Dublin 2 Ireland | Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin

Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin | Dublin 2 Ireland
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
EUR 11,890
(c. USD13,699.18)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The Law School is deeply dedicated to upholding and enhancing its standing for meticulous legal scholarship and research, both nationally and globally. Cutting-edge research forms the core of the Law School's ethos. Faculty members pursue academic work examining Irish, European, and International legal progress, alongside exploring the intersection of law and society. This involves thorough theoretical examination and insightful critique, resulting in scholarly publications released by top-tier national and international academic publishers. The Law School is home to several specialized research clusters: Constitutional Governance and Social Transformation, Corporate Law, Governance and Financial Markets, Crime and Justice, Private Law, and Technology and Society.

The School equally prioritizes research that informs public policy discussions and legislative improvements. This represents a crucial aspect of the Law School's connection with the broader community. Faculty members possess research proficiency across diverse fields, such as: Constitutional Law, Criminal Law, Commercial Law, Corporate Law, Environmental Law, Financial Regulation, Intellectual Property Law, Equity, Tort Law, Contract Law, EU Law, International Law, Human Rights, and Technology Law. The Law School oversees the Dublin University Law Journal (DULJ), a premier peer-reviewed legal publication in Ireland.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Postgraduate work in Trinity College Dublin is very academically challenging and as a result the University has high academic entry requirements. Applicants will need to hold at least a 2.1 honors degree from an Irish university or equivalent result from a university in another country; a fluent command of the English language. Display a high level of competence in the English language in one of the examination systems recognised by Trinity College Dublin.

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS: Grade 6.5 overall
  • TOEFL: 88 internet-based, 570 paper-based, 230 computer-based
  • University of Cambridge: Proficiency Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2), Advanced Certificate, Grade C or better (CEFR Level C1 or C2)
  • Pearson Test of English (Academic) - PTE Academic: a minimum score of 63 to be eligible (with no section score below 59)

Tuition EUR 11,890

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