Overview
Law from Aberystwyth University 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.
Careers
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.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Manuscript Skills: Post Medieval Palaeographic And Diplomatic
- Principles Of Research Design
- Research Skills And Personal Development
- Using Manuscript Sources For Medieval Studies; Palaeography, Diplomatic And Context
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
- Part-time
- 60 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- Applicants for research programmes should make their applications as early as possible; most will apply between November and January.
Language
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Credits
- Students are expected to complete a minimum of 45 credits of institutionally-provided research training within the first two years.
Delivered
Disciplines
Civil & Private Law Legal Studies View 47 other PhDs in Legal Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Student insurance
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- Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Entry Requirements 2:1 Bachelors (Honours) degree in a relevant subject area, or equivalent.
- English Language Requirements IELTS 7.0 with minimum 6.0 in each component, or equivalent
- Other Requirements Applicants should submit a full research proposal at the point of application
Tuition Fee
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International
16185 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 16185 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Aberystwyth
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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Scholarships Information
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