Overview

Our inspiring Law researchers at University of East Anglia are part of a vibrant research community. Their research confronts legal and socio-legal questions relating to both local and global challenges.

Key facts

Staff research interests in Law include:

Company and commercial law including dispute resolution/arbitration, insurance and carriage of goods

Competition law

Criminal law (including international criminal law) and criminal justice

EU law and Brexit/secession and devolution

Gender inequality and caring responsibilities

International law: international economic law and sustainable development, and environmental law

Law and economics

Media, IP, IT and data protection law

Medical law

Private law: contract, tort, property law and land use

Public law and human rights

Public protest, policing and surveillance

Refugee law and displacement

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Programme Structure

Research includes:

Commercial law

Media

Intellectual property and information technology law

Competition law

International law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 36 months
Part-time
- 72 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-10-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-05-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-07-31 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-02-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-30 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-11-30 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-06-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-31 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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98

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76

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IELTS

7

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Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Norwich, United Kingdom

Disciplines

European Law International Law Public Law View 18 other PhDs in International Law in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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130

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98

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76

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IELTS

7

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Other requirements

General requirements

Successful candidates are normally expected to have either an LLM or an equivalent Master's degree, with:

(i) a Merit, 60% or above overall, and

(ii) a minimum of 65% in the dissertation or research component

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

24650 GBP / year

≈ 24650 GBP / year

Additional Details

Overseas PhD By Publication: 10300 GBP per year

Living costs

Norwich

United Kingdom

609 - 1044 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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