Bachelor of Law
- Liverpool, United Kingdom
- 3 years
- English
- On campus
- Bachelor
About the program
A structured research doctorate in law leading to a PhD thesis.
Program highlights
- Internship available: yes
- Placement support: yes
- Work during study: yes
- Post-study work rights (2 years): yes
- PR pathway friendly: no
What you will learn
- Learners studying Law can develop the ability to interpret relevant legal or policy concepts
- Evaluate evidence and arguments and communicate structured
- Ethically informed analysis
- And conduct and communicate an original research project where this is a research doctorate. These are indicative learning goals
- Not a confirmed list of the university's assessed course outcomes.
Career outcomes
- Paralegal Assistant
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Assistant
Curriculum
- Structured PhD in Law (four years full-time
- Six part-time unless stated): an original research thesis written under a supervisor
- Supported by taught graduate-education modules
- Discipline-specific modules and progress milestones. Applications are accepted at any time.
Entry requirements
Academic
- Typically 112 UCAS Tariff points from at least two A levels or equivalent (120 on some courses); International qualifications judged via country pages; English: IELTS 6.0 overall with reading and writing 6.0 and no skill below 5.5.
Accepted academic background
Language tests
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL iBT 4
- PTE Academic 59
- Cambridge 169
- Oxford Test of English 120
Documents you’ll need
- Typically includes Passport or identity document
- Academic transcripts
- Qualification certificates
- Language proficiency evidence
- And completed application materials.
How to apply
- Review the programme admission requirements. Prepare academic transcripts and qualification documents. Complete the application. Submit supporting documents and language proficiency evidence. Pay the application fee if applicable. Await the admission decision.
Other costs
| Tuition per year | £16,000 GBP |
|---|---|
| Application fee | £50 GBP |
| Deposit | £8,000 GBP |
Program details
| Campus | Hope Park |
|---|---|
| Faculty or school | School of Law and Criminology |
| Department | Law and Criminal Justice |
| Teaching language | English |
| Credit value | 180,360 |
| Study pace | Fixed |
| Post-study stay | 2 years |
| Scholarship note | Institutional scholarships or tuition awards may be available to eligible international students; Value, Availability, And eligibility vary by programme and intake. |
Intakes and deadlines
Program starts
September 2027
Apply by
30 Jun 2027
228 days left
Scholarships
Institutional scholarships or tuition awards may be available to eligible international students; Value, Availability, And eligibility vary by programme and intake.
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The program takes 3 years.
The next deadline is 30 Jun 2027. Apply early, because some programs close when places fill up.
Tuition is £16,000 GBP per year. The application fee is £50 GBP. The deposit is £8,000 GBP. The estimated living cost is £10,827 GBP.
Accepted language tests: IELTS 6.0, TOEFL iBT 4, PTE Academic 59, Cambridge 169, Oxford Test of English 120.
Institutional scholarships or tuition awards may be available to eligible international students; Value, Availability, And eligibility vary by programme and intake.