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Law (Research)

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  • Postgraduate
St John's Campus
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Course summary

Overview

Research at Worcester has grown significantly in the last 10 years as the University itself has expanded. As a research student you will join a vibrant student community in our Research School and become part of our dynamic research environment.

Key features

  • Offered on a full-time or part-time basis (maximum of 6 years).

  • Students are allocated an appropriate study pathway, based on their research experience and background.

  • All students are offered a wide range of optional training workshops throughout the programme.

  • Our staff have expertise expertise in areas such as constitutional law, political science, judicial power, human rights, criminal law and evidence, trial by jury, the use of impeachment and accountability.

  • You will be able to apply to our Research Student Support Scheme for some funding for this purpose.

Modules

Course Modules

For a breakdown of the modules you'll study each year visit our course page. You can do this by scrolling to the bottom of this page and selecting 'Visit our course page'.

Ways to study this course

Campuses

  • St John's Campus

Study options

  • Doctor of Philosophy • Full-Time • 4 Years
  • Master of Philosophy • Full-Time • 2 Years
  • Doctor of Philosophy • Part-Time • 6 Years
  • Master of Philosophy • Part-Time • 4 Years

Start dates

Entry requirements

Postgraduate Masters Degree in a discipline which is appropriate to the proposed programme of study.

OR

First or Upper Second Class Honours Degree or equivalent award in an appropriate discipline.

OR

Research or professional experience at postgraduate level which has resulted in published work, written reports or other appropriate evidence of achievement.

International applicants will be required to demonstrate that they have the appropriate level of written and spoken English.

For MPhil/PhD this is an IELTS score of 6.5 with a minimum score of 6.0 in every component.

Fees and funding

Tuition fees

No fee information has been provided for this course

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website.

Additional fee information

Please visit the fees and finance pages of the University of Worcester website for tuition fee information: https://www.worcester.ac.uk/study/fees-and-finance/

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