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PhD of Research

About the program

A one-year research master's in Law completed through an independent supervised thesis.

Critically evaluate concepts and methods in Law in Research Master to solve relevant problems. Develop competence in Independent research project in Law guided by a supervisor. Present findings clearly and consider professional or research ethics.

Independent research project in Law guided by a supervisor
Supported by research training and regular supervisory meetings
And completed with a thesis for examination. Students join the school's research community and its research training and events.

Candidate criteria are agreed with the School
Page guidance is a good first or upper-second class honours degree or a relevant master's degree
a research proposal may be required. Applicants should contact the School to discuss their project.
Not specified: pages say candidate criteria are agreed with the School
Usually a good (first/upper second) honours or master degree.

Bachelor's/Master's degree in a relevant subject, Research proposal required for postgraduate research applications.

Check the research page for the project area
Start dates and fees
contact the School to discuss your proposal. Apply through the postgraduate online application form (create an account). Upload your transcript and the documents marked with an asterisk
Including a research proposal where asked
Plus passport and English evidence. The School may interview you. Accept your offer and pay the advance instalment of fees where required. Request your CAS
Then apply for the student visa showing tuition plus maintenance (up to 10
539 GBP).

Campus	Edinburgh Campus
Faculty or school	School of Engineering and Physical Sciences
Department	Department of Research
Teaching language	English
Credit value	180
Study pace	Fixed
Post-study stay	3 years
Scholarship note	Scholarship consideration may depend on the specific program, Academic merit, Applicant status and available funding.