Funded Ph.D. Research


Funding is available for both EU and non-EU students to pursue Ph.D. degrees at the QUB School of Law.

For EU applicants:  DEL Award  (Closing date: Friday 3rd April 2009)

For all other applicants:  School of Law Studentships (Closing Date 24 April 2009)

QUB Law School is the home to renowned, international research centres in Criminology and Criminal Justice, Human Rights, and Governance. Applications in all areas of legal and socio-legal research are welcome. Although we particularly encourage applicants interested in the following areas where the School has considerable expertise:

  • environmental governance & sustainable development
  • applied and theoretical criminology
  • restorative and social justice
  • law and social movements
  • criminal justice and human rights
  • human rights and asylum seekers
  • judicial activism
  • international and transnational justice
  • devolution and constitutional change
  • corporate governance and public policy
  • prisons and prisoner release

For any enquires, please contact pglawenquiries@qub.ac.uk

Further details of Postgraduate Research in the School of Law