Overview
Our diverse, intellectual community at The University of Manchester brings together legal and socio-legal scholars, criminologists, ethicists, economists and sociologists who undertake doctrinal and empirical research, resulting in the production of a wide range of scholarly and policy-oriented publications.
Our research shapes law, policy and social change through active engagement with policy-makers, legislators, NGOs and activists working in a broad range of disciplines and sectors. We invite you to explore our research themes , through which we encourage collaboration and debate within the department and beyond.
Career opportunities
Successful Law graduates are able to progress within a wide variety of roles in the legal professions and associated fields. The University has its own dedicated Careers Service that you would have full access to as a student and for two years after you graduate.
Programme Structure
Research at The University of Manchester Law School is centred around five main areas of expertise:- Bioethics, health and law
- International law
- Law, money and technology
- Law and business
- Regulation and social justice
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 36 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Disciplines
Public Law Legal Studies View 44 other PhDs in Public Law in United KingdomAcademic requirements
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Bachelor's (Honours) degree in a cognate subject at 2:1 or above (or overseas equivalent); and
- Master's degree in a relevant subject - with an overall average of 65% or above, a minimum mark of 65% in your dissertation and no mark below 55% (or overseas equivalent)
Tuition Fee
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International
21500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 21500 GBP per year during 36 months. -
National
4786 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4786 GBP per year during 36 months.
Living costs for Manchester
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Funding
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Scholarships Information
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