Start your research journey with a Fully funded ESRC WGSSS PhD Studentship in Criminology and Law at Cardiff University. The program begins in October 2026 and offers financial support and practical research experience.
To be eligible for the ESRC WGSSS Studentship in Criminology and Law at Cardiff University, applicants must hold a UK first or upper second-class honours degree or a master’s qualification, or possess equivalent international credentials. Candidates from non-traditional academic backgrounds are also encouraged to apply. Both home and international students are eligible, with up to 30% of awards available to international applicants.
Cardiff University is a leading public research institution located in Wales, United Kingdom. Established in 1883, it is a member of the prestigious Russell Group of research-intensive universities. The university is renowned for its world-class teaching, cutting-edge research, and vibrant international community.
Established in 1997, Cardiff University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Cardiff (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Wales. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Privy Council, Cardiff University (CU) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 30,000-34,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. Cardiff University (CU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.