Law Aberystwyth University

Overview

Why Law at Aberystwyth University?

The Department of Law and Criminology at Aberystwyth University is recognised for its exceptional teaching and research capabilities. The university's facilities include a well-stocked library and advanced information technology resources, ensuring students have access to the tools necessary for successful research. The department's distinctive identity is further enhanced by its partnerships and collaborations with various legal institutions, providing students with valuable networking opportunities.

Tuition Fee Breakdown

The tuition fees for the MPhil in Law are as follows:

• International Students: £19,070 per year
• Domestic Students: £4,786 per year

Visit the Fees and Funding section for a breakdown in your local currency.

Syllabus

The MPhil programme includes a variety of modules designed to enhance research skills and legal knowledge. The following core modules are part of the curriculum:

• Grants Development Workshops
• Leadership for Researchers
• Manuscript Skills: Post Medieval Palaeographic and Diplomatic
• Research Design
• Public Engagement and Impact
• Reading and Writing Development Group
• Theoretical Foundations of Research in Law and Criminology
• Ways of Reading

Careers with Law

Graduates of the MPhil in Law from Aberystwyth University have pursued successful careers in various sectors, including academia, legal practice, and public service. Alumni have been employed by prestigious law firms, governmental organisations, and non-profit entities, showcasing the programme's effectiveness in preparing students for diverse professional paths. The skills acquired during the programme equip graduates to excel in roles such as legal researchers, policy analysts, and academic lecturers.