Overview

At Law from Birkbeck, University of London the unifying themes of research are social and legal theory and interdisciplinary study. Accordingly, we welcome applications both from lawyers and non-lawyers who wish to undertake research within the broad range of substantive areas of national, European and international law.

Students at Law from Birkbeck, University of London will:

specialise in distinctive and innovative research

establish and foster critical and multidisciplinary scholarships, by building links with other disciplines and by introducing the scholarly values and methods of the humanities and social sciences into the discipline of law

promote a culture of joint research, publications and other forms of collaboration among our staff

pursue a programme of national and international links.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Race, gender and culture

Law and humanities

Policy, practice and activism

Regulation, risk and surveillance

Human rights.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months
Part-time
- 84 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-05 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-10 00:00:00 , International

More details

You can apply at any time during the year for MPhil/PhD.

Language

English

IELTS

7

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Credits

300 alternative credits

MPhil - 180 credits

PhD - 120 credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

London, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Public Law Business Law View 202 other Masters in Public Law in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Draft a research proposal

Good honours degree in law or a related discipline from the humanities or social sciences.

If English is not your first language or you have not previously studied in English, the standard requirement is the equivalent of an International English Language Testing System

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

15570 GBP / year

≈ 15570 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

5006 GBP / year

≈ 5006 GBP / year

Additional Details

To be confirmed

Living costs

London

United Kingdom

1137 - 2157 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Students at Law from Birkbeck, University of London will:

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Additional Details

Living costs

London

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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