Overview
Reading groups are encouraged, focusing on particular writers such as Agamben, Foucault and Deleuze as well as issues such as critical international law, feminist theory, Latin American culture and politics and Continental philosophy.
Aims
Concentrating on a number of clearly defined research areas in which our expertise is internationally recognised, Law at Birkbeck, University of London aims to:
- 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
Our key areas of research are:- 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
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Disciplines
Legal Studies View 48 other PhDs in Legal Studies in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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- Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
- Liability
- Home contents and baggage
- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
Entry requirements:
- Good honours degree in law or a related discipline from the humanities or social sciences.
Tuition Fee
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14175 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 14175 GBP per year during 48 months. -
National
4712 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 4712 GBP per year during 48 months.
Living costs for London
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