About the course

Our Law PhD programme enables you to conduct legal research under the supervision of our international, experienced, and highly committed faculty. You will be supervised by two academic members of staff, and take part in a research training programme which provides you with the knowledge and skills to design and carry out a rigorous PhD research project. You also have opportunities to present your work in the School of Law?s research seminars and the Faculty?s annual postgraduate research student conference. This will enable you to discuss your research with fellow PhD students and staff in the School and the wider Faculty. We encourage and support you to prepare and submit papers to academic conferences and journals. This provides you with an opportunity to gain feedback from experts in your research field and helps you in developing your academic writing skills. Upon completion of your PhD, you will have acquired the skills of an independent researcher and have opportunities to pursue an exciting career opportunities in academia, international institutions, industry, government, legal profession (if you already possess relevant professional qualifications) and consultancy. The School of Law is interested to receive PhD proposals relating to all core law subjects, and those relating to the specialist areas of its staff (including banking and finance, company law, employment law, environmental law, the law of evidence, intellectual property law, the law of the internet and legal pedagogies and practice). The Law School has a strong commitment to the promotion of social justice, and PhD proposals emphasising such themes are particularly encouraged. Scholarships - View all scholarships Internships

　　

Start dates and prices

Course fees are indicative and should be used as a guide. Speak to a counsellor to get an accurate price.

　　Duration: 3 Year(s)Fees: GB£58,482

Intake	Location
February, 2024	Bradford
June, 2024	Bradford
October, 2024	Bradford
February, 2025	Bradford
June, 2025	Bradford
October, 2025	Bradford
February, 2026	Bradford
June, 2026	Bradford

　　

How to apply

Entry requirements for University of Bradford

A good honours UK Bachelor’s degree (a first or upper second class honours) or equivalent qualifications. A Master’s degree in Law or related subjects with average marks of 60% or equivalent. IELTS: a minimum score of 6.5 with no sub-test less than 6.5. TOEFL Internet based test: an overall test result of 94 (minimum scores apply for each subtest).

　　

English language requirements

　　6.5

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　　TOEFL Internet based overall score: 94.0

　　

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