PhD Law 48 months PHD Program By University of Bristol |Top Universities
Subject Ranking

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Program Duration

48 monthsProgram duration

Tuitionfee

21,300 GBPTuition Fee/year

Application Deadline

01 Jun, 2025Application Deadline

Program overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

PhD study is substantially different from other types of postgraduate work as each candidate devises their own independent research project. At the University of Bristol Law School, comprehensive research training is provided by expert academics, who also...
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Program overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

PhD

Study Level

PHD

Study Mode

On Campus

PhD study is substantially different from other types of postgraduate work as each candidate devises their own independent research project. At the University of Bristol Law School, comprehensive research training is provided by expert academics, who also...
Read more

Admission Requirements

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A minimum of an upper second-class honours degree in law (or equivalent) and normally at least a merit at master's level (or equivalent). Alternatively, a first-class honours degree in law (or equivalent) and evidence of ability to conduct independent and original research.

01 Jun 2025
4 Years
Sep

  • Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
  • Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance

Tuition Fee and Scholarships

Domestic Students

4,850 GBP
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International Students

21,300 GBP
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QS subject rankings

Subject: Law and Legal Studies

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Ranking criteria

Overall
74
Academic Reputation
71.4
Citations per Paper
78.6
Employer Reputation
71.4
H-index Citations
86.2

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