| Course Name |
Disability Law & Policy - Research |
| Course Provider |
NUI Galway |
| Course Code |
GYK06 GYK07 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Doctoral (Level 10 NFQ)
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 10 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
PAC |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time, Daytime |
| Location (Districts) |
Galway City |
| Qualification Letters |
PhD |
| PAC Application Information |
PAC Codes:
GYK06 PhD (Disability Law and Policy) Full-time
GYK07 PhD (Disability Law and Policy) Part time |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
PhD (full-time) GYK06
PhD (part-time) GYK07 |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
To be eligible to enrol for the PhD, a candidate must have obtained a high honours standard at primary degree level, normally Second Class Honours, Grade 1 or equivalent international qualification.
PhD applicants who hold a Masters Degree must have obtained a high honours standard at Masters Level (H2.1 [or equivalent international qualification]) in order to enrol for the PhD.
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| Course Content |
The Centre for Disability Law & Policy specialises in international & comparative disability law and public policy. It has a particular interest in the activities of the United Nations & disability, the European Union & disability, the Council of Europe & disability. It also has a special interest in certain themes including development aid & disability, accessibility, independent living & de-institutionalisation, non-discrimination law & disability, Irish disability law reform. |
| Research Areas |
Areas of interest
UN disability law, EU anti-discrimination law, Council of Europe disability law & policy, US disability law. United Nations Convention on the right of Persons with disabilities (ratification, monitoring, implementation). Legal capacity law reform. |
| Further Enquiries |
Prof Gerard Quinn
Centre for Disability Law & Policy,
School of Law,
National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland.
Tel: +353 91 493 014
Email: gerard.quinn@nuigalway.ie |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| International Students |
Web Page - Click Here |
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