Home > Study in UK > University of Wolverhampton - City Campus > Doctor of Philosophy in Postgraduate Research in Law
Doctor of Philosophy in Postgraduate Research in Law
University of Wolverhampton - City Campus, UK
GBP 16950
Annual Tuition Fee
Free
Application Fee
48 months
Duration
7
IELTS
94
TOEFL
60%
Min GPA
Program Overview
The PhD in Law at the University of Wolverhampton offers rigorous research training, expert supervision, and opportunities for academic and professional development in a supportive and collaborative environment.
-
PhD students at the Law School are supervised by academics who are leading experts in their area of law. At least one academic in each supervisory team will have a track record of successful supervisions. For a potential list of supervisors, please see below, or see a list of Members of the Law Research Centre.
-
The Law School prides itself on the levels of support provided to postgraduate research students in the course of their PhD journey. Our academics meet regularly with their supervisees, and work closely with them at all stages of the project, from inception to completion.
-
The University of Wolverhampton provides a collegiate research environment and first-class facilities to its PhD students, including a dedicated postgraduate research room, access to the University’s Harrison Learning Centre and leading legal databases such as LexisNexis, Heinonline, and Westlaw. PhD students may also apply to access the facilities at the Institute of Advanced Legal Studies in London.
-
Postgraduate research students are encouraged to present their research to University academics and fellow PhD students at colloquia within the Law School, which provide an encouraging and friendly environment for students to sharpen their research and presentation skills.
-
Our postgraduate research students are afforded the opportunity to develop their research skills through participation in training events organised by the Faculty of Arts, Business and Social Sciences and the University’s Doctoral College.
-
Our postgraduate research students are also encouraged to participate in the West Midlands Legal Doctoral Network, where they will hone their research and presentation skills and build their networks with researchers in the region.
Additional Information
Program Level Doctoral Degree(Ph.D,M.D)
College/University Processing Time 7 Days
Program Format Full-Time
Post-Study Work Visa (PSWV) 
General Admission Requirement
Academic Requirement
- Minimum Level of Education Required: To be accepted for this program, students must have a Master’s degree.
Similar Programs
American University of the Caribbean School of Medicine
Intake Sep 2026
Jan 2026, May 2026
Free
Application Fee
66m
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
85
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
.webp)
University of Wales Trinity Saint David - London Campus
Intake Sep 2026, Oct 2026
Feb 2026, Jun 2026
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
72
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
.webp)
University of Wales Trinity Saint David - Swansea Campus
Intake Oct 2026
Feb 2026
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
72
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
London Metropolitan University - Holloway Campus
Intake
Jan 2026
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
6
IELTS
72
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
90
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
55
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
90
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
90
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
55
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
55
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
55
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
55
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
90
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
55
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
48m
Duration
Test Score
6.5
IELTS
90
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
55
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
55
Min GPA
London South Bank University
Intake
Free
Application Fee
36m
Duration
Test Score
7
IELTS
0
TOEFL
60
Min GPA
Tuition Fee
The values given below are estimated figures, excluding extra charges like material fee, student activity fees, athletic fees, health care, etc., for courses. To know more, please visit the Programs page.
Average Tuition Fee Per Year
16950
Tuition Fee
(GBP)
Free
Application Fee
(GBP)
10539 Per year
Average Cost of Living
(GBP)
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Check program website for more information about funding options.
Scholarships
International School Scholarships
These awards will be targeted at attracting students from key international schools globally, undertaking all three years of Undergraduate and to support the establishment of the University of Wolverhampton brand and to support diversification of the student population.
International School Scholarship Value: £1,000 per year – awarded automatically
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must hold an offer for a full-time undergraduate programme at University of Wolverhampton for entry in academic year 2025/2026 by 31st July 2026, or A Level results day.
- Only applicants who have been assessed as overseas students for tuition fee purposes can access this scholarship.
- Awarded automatically for all 3 years of studies.
- Scholarships are not transferable and are only available for entry in academic year 2025/2026
- These scholarships are available only to students paying international fees
- Students receiving any of the International School Scholarship would also be eligible for the Lord Paul Undergraduate Excellence Scholarship
- Applicants will not be eligible for the scholarship if you defer your entry
- Applicants must be self-funding and not in receipt of a scholarship from an external source
- The Global Opportunities Office reserves the right to amend the list based on the partnerships/discussion with the International Schools
- Recipients are required to take part in out student ambassador and/or mentoring schemes, promoting the value of studying at the University of Wolverhampton
Not sure what you are looking for?
Don’t worry, we are here to help.
Popular Universities to Study Abroad
World class education waiting for you.
England, UK • 102 Programmes
Tuition Fee : GBP 15000 - 16500 / year
England, UK • 10 Programmes
Tuition Fee : GBP 11000 - 18000 / year
England, UK • 1 Programmes
Tuition Fee : GBP 14000 - 20000 / year
England, UK • 208 Programmes
Tuition Fee : GBP 14000 - 28000 / year
Top Places To Study In Canada
Province wise Popular university and colleges for Studying abroad.
Popular English Language Proficiency Exams
Blogs and Articles
Study in UK Blogs & Articles
Updated on • Mar 05,2025 12:19 PM IST • UK
Cheapest MBA in UK for International Students
Updated on • Jan 09,2025 04:39 PM IST • UK
Updated on • Dec 10,2024 05:36 PM IST • study in the UK
Updated on • Dec 04,2024 04:46 PM IST • study in the UK
Updated on • Oct 09,2024 01:23 PM IST • UK
Study Intakes in UK - Universities, Courses & Benefits
Updated on • Sep 26,2024 05:10 PM IST • UK
IELTS for UK: Scores, Universities & Visa Requirements
Updated on • Sep 03,2024 10:54 AM IST • UK
Benefits of New Entrant Route Skilled Worker Visa for Indian Students
Updated on • Jun 24,2024 04:06 PM IST • UK
MIM vs. MBA in UK: Which Fits Your Career Goals?
Updated on • Jun 14,2024 11:30 AM IST • UK
Masters in Marketing in UK: A Complete Guide
Updated on • Jun 03,2024 04:52 PM IST • UK
MS in International Business in UK
Updated on • May 24,2024 06:02 PM IST • UK
Most Popular Degree Courses in the UK
Updated on • May 18,2024 03:23 PM IST • study in the UK
UK Student Visa Processing Time
Updated on • May 14,2024 04:06 PM IST • UK
Updated on • May 01,2024 03:11 PM IST • study in the UK
Universities in Leeds (UK) for International Students
Updated on • Mar 15,2024 11:51 AM IST • UK
Updated on • Mar 15,2024 11:13 AM IST • UK
Top Courses to Pursue in the UK After 12th
Updated on • Feb 28,2024 11:49 AM IST • UK
MBA in UK without GMAT: Top Universities, Eligibility, Cost
Updated on • Feb 19,2024 05:07 PM IST • UK
Masters (MS) in UK: Best Universities, Courses, Fees, Eligibility for Indian Students
Updated on • Feb 19,2024 04:44 PM IST • study in the UK
UK Universities Accepting 6 & 6.5 IELTS Band Score for Masters
Updated on • Feb 20,2024 10:11 AM IST • UK
