Law
Entry requirements
For entry requirements for this course, please visit: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/research/programmes/programme/law
Months of entry
January, April, July, October
Course content
The School of Law and Politics has a thriving postgraduate research culture, and a reputation for internationally excellent research and high quality teaching.
We are keen to attract the next generation of legal scholars and to encourage innovative research across a range of varied areas of Law including commercial, discrimination, medical, family and civil justice.
Opportunities for both full and part-time study leading to the degrees of MPhil and PhD are available.
Distinctive features
- Each full-time research student is allocated office space in the School’s own Graduate Centre.
- Research students are entitled to financial support for travel or research related to their approved subject (e.g. attending a conference or visiting a specialist library) for every year of their supervision.
- Students may be offered the opportunity to undertake part-time teaching on the undergraduate programmes.
- The School encourages individual diversity and promotes innovation in research.
Information for international students
With over 8,500 international students from more than 130 countries, you will be joining a diverse and inspiring academic community.
For further information about our English language requirements, please visit https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/international/english-language-requirements
Fees and funding
For information about fees and funding, please visit: https://www.cardiff.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/research/programmes/programme/law
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- PhD
- full time36 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time60-84 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- MPhil
- part time24-36 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- full time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Administrator
- lawpol-pgr@cardiff.ac.uk