Cardiff,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Law in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University
Cardiff University
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Cardiff United Kingdom
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
19,450
(c. USD25,951.16)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The School of Law and Politics stands as an established frontrunner in UK legal academia, with its scale fostering a dynamic research environment. Our institution maintains a robust postgraduate research community and actively seeks to connect with emerging legal academics while promoting cutting-edge studies across diverse disciplines. We welcome aspiring legal scholars and support pioneering research in multiple domains such as commercial law, discrimination law, medical law, family law, and civil justice. The School provides flexible study options, including full-time and part-time pathways, culminating in MPhil and PhD qualifications.
Full-time program durations - PhD: 3 years, MPhil: 2 years
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants should have a good Honours degree in Law (2:1 or equivalent) or overseas equivalent in a relevant subject.
We will consider all individual applicants on their specific merits. If you do not have the standard qualifications for the course, you may still apply. Your application will be considered if you have the following,
Masters degree in Law (or equivalent) with an average mark of at least 65%.
Applicants with appropriate professional experience.
Interviews (via Skype/Phone or in person) may be conducted to identify and assess the academic merit of prospective students.
Those whose first language is not English must obtain a score of at least 7.0 in IELTS (with no less than 6.5 in the Writing element and no less than 5.5 in Listening, Speaking and Reading).
TOEFL (iBT) - At least 100 overall
International Baccalaureate (Language A) - HL 5 or SL 6
We will consider all individual applicants on their specific merits. If you do not have the standard qualifications for the course, you may still apply. Your application will be considered if you have the following,
Masters degree in Law (or equivalent) with an average mark of at least 65%.
Applicants with appropriate professional experience.
Interviews (via Skype/Phone or in person) may be conducted to identify and assess the academic merit of prospective students.
Those whose first language is not English must obtain a score of at least 7.0 in IELTS (with no less than 6.5 in the Writing element and no less than 5.5 in Listening, Speaking and Reading).
TOEFL (iBT) - At least 100 overall
International Baccalaureate (Language A) - HL 5 or SL 6
Tuition
GBP
19,450