Robert Gordon University

DLaw Doctor of Law

Robert Gordon UniversityAberdeen / Online, United Kingdom

Course overview

The Doctor of Law (DLaw) course aims to provide opportunities for professionals in law and related fields to study legal challenges in an academic environment, drawing on theory and practice to develop insight into familiar but critical issues and to generate innovative solutions.

Key highlights

  • Designed for professionals in law and related fields
  • Combines legal theory and practice to examine critical issues
  • Focuses on generating innovative solutions to real legal challenges

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2:1 — or above
  • Degree: 1st — to include Law

Scholarships

  • Chevening Scholarship

  • RGU Financial Award for MBA Students

    10% discount towards tuition fees.

    Up to 10% of fees
  • RGU International Merit Based Scholarship for Masters Students

    Value - £5,000 discount on postgraduate fees.

    Up to £5,000
  • RGU International Student Discount for Master's Students

    Students from Kenya, Indonesia and Nepal will receive a £4,000 discount. All other countries listed will receive a £3,000 discount.

  • RGU International Student Discount for Research Students

    £3,000 discount towards postgraduate research tuition fees.

    Up to £3,000

Careers this course leads to

  • Senior legal counsel
  • Legal policy adviser
  • Law lecturer
  • Legal researcher
  • Head of legal services
  • Legal consultant

Cost of study

UK/Home: £5,238 | International: £13,930

Admission

Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Robert Gordon University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.

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