**Start dates: 1st October, 1st January, 1st April, 1st July.**
When you join our thriving community of postgraduate research students, you’ll become part of a supportive and friendly environment where we are dedicated to understanding some of society’s most challenging issues.
A research degree in Law gives you the chance to pursue a project based around your own passions and interests, leading to a qualification which can open the door to an academic career or boost employment prospects in a range of other fields.
Your research degree will typically las...
**Start dates: 1st October, 1st January, 1st April, 1st July.**<br/><br/>When you join our thriving community of postgraduate research students, you’ll become part of a supportive and friendly environment where we are dedicated to understanding some of society’s most challenging issues.<br/><br/>A research degree in Law gives you the chance to pursue a project based around your own passions and interests, leading to a qualification which can open the door to an academic career or boost employment prospects in a range of other fields. <br/><br/>Your research degree will typically last from three years (full-time) to six years (part-time) for a PhD, or two years (full-time) to four years (part-time) for an MPhil.<br/><br/>We have a wide range of expertise, and we invite applications in the following areas:<br/><br/><br/>- Common, Contract and Commercial Law <br/><br/><br/>- Maritime Law<br/><br/><br/>- Oil and Gas Law<br/><br/><br/>- Public Law across domestic, regional and international levels <br/><br/><br/>- Economic Law<br/><br/><br/>- Environmental Law <br/><br/><br/>- European Union Law<br/><br/><br/>- Gender and the Law<br/><br/><br/>- Human Rights Law<br/><br/><br/>- Investment Law<br/><br/><br/>- Minority Language Rights<br/><br/><br/>- Multilevel Governance<br/><br/><br/>- Socio-economic Law<br/><br/><br/>- Public Procurement Law.<br/><br/><br/>- Criminal Law and the Law relating to Terrorism, Cyber Terrorism and Counter Terrorism.<br/><br/><br/>**Visit our website for more information on fees, scholarships, postgraduate loans and other funding options to study at Swansea University.**
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
10/2025
Campus
Singleton Park, Swansea
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
Unknown
Institution Code
S93
Points of Entry
Unknown
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales | £4,800 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |
EU, International | £18,250 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |