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Kingston University London| The award | How you will study | Study duration | Course start | Domestic course fees | International course fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Part-time | 6 years | October | - | - |
| PhD | Full-time | 3 years | October | - | - |
Kingston University's research culture supports critical thinking and the production of original legal knowledge.
A PhD in Law can prepare you for a career as an academic within the education sector, or as a professional researcher within the public or private sectors. Whatever your goal, Kingston University's Law PhD will develop your research skills. Above all, you’ll make an original contribution to your chosen field of enquiry and enhance your professional credibility.
You will have the opportunity to teach undergraduates and undertake an ‘academic apprenticeship' to help you pursue a career in academia.
The Law PhD at Kingston is highly flexible and tailored to your research interests. You will define your research focus in consultation with your supervisor, exploring a range of topics in depth. Regular meetings with academic staff will guide your progress. You’ll also receive the necessary support for fieldwork and data collection.
This combined approach to study and teaching positions successful PhD candidates for success in their future academic endeavours.
2025/26
Please view our research degrees page for further details about fees.
You should have:
Additional requirements for Law PhD:
You will also need to provide evidence of:
We welcome applications from international students. If you hold a non-UK degree or legal professional qualification, see our guidance on equivalent qualifications.
If you have any questions about your suitability or applying for this degree please contact the course director.
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