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PhD Law

Aberystwyth University

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Aberystwyth University

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  • Qualification

    PhD/DPhil - Doctor of Philosophy

  • Location

    Penglais Campus CN

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    28-SEP-26

  • Duration

    3 Years

Course summary

Founded in 1901, the Department of Law and Criminology at Aberystwyth University bases itself on a long, reputable and increasingly varied experience of legal education and academic work. Over the years a large number of well-known legal academics have taught in the department and Aberystwyth law graduates have made their mark in a range of subsequent careers. The Department is confident in its distinctive identity and reputation for high quality teaching, linked to vigorous research activity and carried out in a stimulating and friendly environment. Students benefit from a mature and well-stocked library and generous and up-to-date information technology provision.A research degree within the Department of Law and Criminology at Aberystwyth University gives you the opportunity to explore a specific legal or criminological topic of your choosing under the supervision of leading researchers in their field.

Tuition fees

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(International fees)

£ 19,070per year

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University information

Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University

Aberystwyth University

  • University League Table

    56th

  • Campus address

    Penglais Campus CN, Aberystwyth University, Reception, Penglais, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, SY23 3FL, United Kingdom

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Aberystwyth’s exceptional teaching, incredible location and welcoming community attract students from over 100 countries.
The university has a dedicated International Student Adviser who offers professional, specialised and regulated advice on study visas and graduate visas.
Aberystwyth offers a range of scholarships and bursaries, including an International Accommodation Award to support international students in their first year.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Law

    64th out of 113 2

  • Entry standards

    / Max 218
    112 51%

    54th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    59.0 59%

    103rd

    23

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 5
    3.23 81%

    23rd

    61

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