COURSE OF STUDY:
The Faculty of Law offers two research degree options, the MPhil and the PhD. The MPhil and PhD programmes are available on a part-time and full-timebasis. Students accepted to the research programmes are expected to conduct original and independent research, and contribute to the research profile of the Faculty of Law.
Start Date: September OR January
AVAILABILITY OF EXPERTISE & RESOURCES:
Admission is contingent on whether candidates have a thesis proposal compatible with the expertise and resources available at the Faculty of Law (St. Augustine).
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS:
- Applicants should ideally possess an LLB with upper second class honours or better and an LLM with merit or better from an approved University. It will be desirable to demonstrate a prior record of research through peerreviewed journal articles, research papers, dissertations, or other relevant publications.
- In extraordinary circumstances, applicants possessing other qualifications may be considered for admission.
- Applicants are advised to check with the Faculty of Law to determine whether their proposed research area is viable and to obtain more information on therequirements for the research proposal.
PHD RESEARCH STUDENTS
