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This represents a possible research degree field, pending University approval. Those interested in pursuing doctoral studies in this discipline should consult with the Dean to review their research plan.
Abertay specializes in legal studies concerning human trafficking, employment law, civil liberties, debt legislation, intellectual property rights, as well as corporate law and governance. We encourage prospective researchers focusing on these subjects to apply. These legal domains are significantly shaped by European political trends and growing public recognition of how businesses, workforce accessibility, and responsible corporate and governmental practices interrelate under sound governance principles.
Our doctoral candidates benefit from collaborating with peers across Abertay's accounting, finance, management, HR, and marketing research communities - reflecting the University's commitment to cross-disciplinary scholarship.
Pursuing a research degree at Abertay provides outstanding training for academic and research careers, along with various professional opportunities beyond higher education.