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Maynooth University · Maynooth, Ireland

PHD Law

Doctoral · Law

PHD Law

Maynooth University · Maynooth, Ireland

About this programme

The PhD in Law is the highest degree offered by the School of Law and Criminology. By definition, it is intended to be a qualification obtained after rigorous and original research that contributes to the state of legal scholarship. Towards that end, the structured PhD programme offers a framework which facilitates independent research, whilst providing milestones for

Level
Doctoral
Field
Law
Duration
4 years
Tuition
€16,000 / year
Study mode
Full-time
Intake
September

Entry requirements

Research Interest Course Structure Career Options How to Apply The PhD in Law is the highest degree offered by the School of Law and Criminology. By definition, it is intended to be a qualification obtained after rigorous and original research that contributes to the state of legal scholarship. Towards that end, the structured PhD programme offers a framework which facilitates independent research, whilst providing milestones for measuring progress. Students will be equipped with methodological and analytical tools for advanced research in law through a number of taught

Visa

Application fee
EUR 60
Processing time
8 weeks

Standard figures for this route. Some applicants pay a reduced fee or none at all — confirm your own case on the official visa page.

Scholarships available (2)

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