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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Birmingham
Full Time
DEC-25
2 Years
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MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Birmingham
Full Time
DEC-26
2 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Birmingham
Full Time
DEC-25
2 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP
2 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Birmingham
Full Time
SEP-26
2 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Birmingham
Part Time
DEC-25
4 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Birmingham
Part Time
SEP-26
4 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Birmingham
Part Time
SEP
4 Years
MPhil - Master of Philosophy
University of Birmingham
Part Time
DEC-26
4 Years
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In this course you conduct your own law research with the support of legal specialists from Birmingham Law School. Contribute to an established tradition of 85 years of world leading research. We offer a wide range of expertise to support your research. Research areas include: commercial law, criminal law, criminal justice, judicial administration, European law, public law, human rights, international law, private law, conflicts of law, international economic law, comparative law, health and social welfare, socio-legal studies, and legal theory. Course highlights As a Top 10 UK Law School you'll be supported by experts who conduct internationally recognised research related to your area of interest. Birmingham Law School offers a friendly and supportive environment to start your research journey. Our research expertise spans a wide range of areas and we welcome research that goes across subject boundaries. You'll receive personalised support from at least two supervisors. Join our diverse community of staff and students from around the world, providing you with a supportive environment to conduct your research. Conduct your PhD research from anywhere in the world through our online distance learning option. We also offer part-time options so you can fit your research around other commitments. PhD, MJur and MPhil options available to suit different research needs.
You need a good (normally a 2:1 or above) Honours degree in law (or a subject related to the proposed area of research) or its international equivalent. Any academic and professional qualifications or relevant professional experience you may have will also be taken into account. If you are applying to study by distance learning, you will also be required to demonstrate that you have the time, commitment, facilities and experience to study by distance learning.
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£5,006 per year
Students from Domestic
The fees quoted are for one year only. For those studying courses that are longer than one year, tuition fees will also be payable in subsequent years of your programme.
£22,600 per year
Students from EU
The fees quoted are for one year only. For those studying courses that are longer than one year, tuition fees will also be payable in subsequent years of your programme.
£22,600 per year
Students from International
The fees quoted are for one year only. For those studying courses that are longer than one year, tuition fees will also be payable in subsequent years of your programme.
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