- Level
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Duration
- MPhil: 1.5-3 years PhD: 2-4 years
- Mode
- Part-time
- Subject
- Law
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Next intake
- SEP 2026
Overview
MPhil/PhD students in Law are welcomed into a cross-disciplinary and collaborative academic environment in which they can conduct independent research on an area of law and legal studies to produce an extended thesis under the guidance of their supervising team. As a research student, you will have access to structured training, research forums, and networks, enabling you to develop research skills which may benefit not only your specific research, but also be useful for future employment. As part of this development, you will also be encouraged to present your research at conferences and symposia and may have the opportunity to deliver undergraduate teaching at the University.
Entry requirements
| Degree | 2:1 · or above |
|---|---|
| International qualifications | If you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the requirements, please visit our country pages for information on equivalent qualifications. https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/internationalstudents/entryrequirementsandyourcountry/ Please note application assessment criteria may vary by country and we may close to applications from some domiciles. Please… |
English language requirements
| IELTS | 6.5 overall |
|---|
IELTS 6.5
Fees
International students: £16,900 per year
International: £16,900 per year
Start dates
21 September 2026
Application deadline
Rolling admissions - apply early
Campus
- Brayford Pool, United Kingdom
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