PhDs in Civil & Private Law

PhD in Law

Whether you are planning a career as an academic within the education sector or as a professional researcher within the public or private sectors, the Kingston Law PhD will enable you to both develop the appropriate research skills and enhance your professional credibility.

PhD in Law

The PhD programme is a three-year research programme aiming to train PhD students at an international level to undertake research, development and teaching assignments in the private and public sectors, for which a broad knowledge of research is required.

PhD in PHD Programme in Co-operation with the University of Iceland

The Faculty of Law has established a co-operation with the Faculty of Law at the University of Iceland about a PhD programme. The university is ranked among the 300 best universities in the world according to The Times Higher Education and is a progressive educational and scientific institution.

PhD in PhD Researcher for Project on ‘interactions Between Freedom of Expression, the Internet, and the European Union’

A PhD researcher is sought to investigate the relationship between freedom of expression, the internet, and the European Union. Cross-border internet expression raises numerous issues of law, policy and politics, and begs questions about the most effective, practical, legitimate and desirable forms of transnational internet and speech regulation, and whether the EU should or can be part of these solutions.

PhD in International Development Studies

The Institute of Development Research and Development Policy at the Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany offers an international and interdisciplinary three-year PhD program in International Development Studies. The program is entirely taught in English. The PhD in International Development Studies is embedded within the framework of the RUB Research School, a winner of the German Excellence Initiative.

PhD in Business & Law

National University of Ireland, Maynooth

Research active academics are listed along with their research areas. You should contact them directly initially.

PhD in PhD in Psychology

University of East London

Our MPhil and PhD degrees allow you to draw on the internationally recognised research expertise of our academic staff, at least two of whom will serve as your supervisory team. As well as giving you the chance to challenge established ideas and concepts these programmes can also allow you to develop your personal and professional skills. You will have access to a wide range of learning and study skills support through your academic school and also through our Graduate School, which offers specialist support, advice and guidance.

PhD in Law School PhD Programmes

Brunel University

A PhD is more than just studying. It is a path to in-depth knowledge and unique expertise in your chosen field.

PhD in Law Research

Kings College London

While graduate research opportunities are organised through the School of Law, you may well find that your work is related to research undertaken at one of the research centres associated with the School. These centres enjoy strong international and national reputations and contribute to legal and wider public debates on important issues of today. The School is home to Centre of European Law, Centre of Medical Law and Ethics, Centre for Technology, Ethics, Law and Society and Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution. You should take a look a the list of staff research interests as this will give you an indication of the areas which can be studied at the School.

PhD in Law

University of Maribor

The aim of the Ph.D. study program “Law” is to educate top - level professionals in the field of law with additional wide knowledge in social sciences, which all gives a basis for understanding of the most difficult legal subjects or theoretical and methodological concepts. The purpose of this approach is to educate professionals for their self-dependent development of new knowledge and solving of the most difficult problems with trial and improvement of known and discovery of new solutions in the field of law. The legal professionals educated in such manner will be capable to develop their critical reflection and suitable to solve the most difficult legal questions, to publish legal texts in a form of scientific articles and books, to lead research projects, and to write a scientific research work in a field of law.

PhD in Professional Doctorate in Clinical Psychology

University of East London

In addition to providing teaching on the major approaches to clinical psychology theory and practice, this programme examines the assumptions which inform scientific activity, the problems in applying philosophies and methods from the natural sciences to human behaviour, and the relationship between the philosophy of science and research activity. The doctorate also encourages the formulation of psychological problems within their social context.

PhD in Law

University of Kent, Canterbury Campus

We welcome applications for research degrees in a wide range of areas. We recommend you contact the School informally before applying, and you should accompany your application with a brief (two- to four-page) outline of the research project you envisage and your intended methodology.