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  1. CintiaMarina's Avatar
    1 06-05-2012  00:00
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    PhD after LLB?
    Hi all,
    I'm just wondering if it's possible to go from a LLB Law to a PhD and if so, what is the process like please?

    Also, what are the funding options for this, if there are any?

    Thanks!
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    2 06-05-2012  00:24
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    Re: PhD after LLB?
    Yes, although I suspect a master's degree will be required in between.

    Have a look at the websites of some law schools.
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    3 06-05-2012  22:48
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    Re: PhD after LLB?
    Oh ok, thank you!
    Will do!

    Thank a bunch!
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    4 06-05-2012  22:53
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    Re: PhD after LLB?
    it is possible for some law schools (including cambridge) if you got a first in your LLB...UCL however say preference is given to those with an LLM, best to look into specific unis
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