Fully Funded PhD in Law & Criminology – ESRC WGSSS in Swansea

Fully Funded PhD in Law & Criminology – ESRC WGSSS in Swansea

Swansea Internship 21805 - 21805 Β£ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Conduct innovative research in Law and Criminology with a focus on empirical studies.
  • Company: Swansea University, a leading institution in interdisciplinary research.
  • Benefits: Fully funded tuition fees and a generous tax-free living stipend of Β£21,805.
  • Other info: Join a vibrant academic community with excellent support for research.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the field of criminology while advancing your academic career.
  • Qualifications: Strong background in criminology or law and ability to work independently.

The predicted salary is between 21805 - 21805 Β£ per year.

Swansea University invites applications for an ESRC-funded Ph D studentship in Criminology within the School of Law and its interdisciplinary links.

The project supports empirical or socio-legal research connected with law and social science, involving CCJC and related centres across Wales.

The funding covers tuition fees and a tax-free living stipend (Β£21,805 in 2026/27).

Closing Date: 06/12/2026. Applicants should demonstrate strong grounding in criminology or law and capacity for independent,

Fully Funded PhD in Law & Criminology – ESRC WGSSS in Swansea employer: Swansea University

Swansea University is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises collaboration and innovation within the School of Social Sciences. Employees benefit from professional development opportunities, a supportive environment, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on care-experienced children's educational outcomes in Wales. Located in a beautiful coastal city, the university provides a unique setting for personal and professional growth.

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We think you need these skills to ace Fully Funded PhD in Law & Criminology – ESRC WGSSS in Swansea

Empirical Research Skills
Socio-Legal Research Skills
Understanding of Criminology
Understanding of Law
Independent Research Capability
Interdisciplinary Collaboration
Analytical Thinking