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We work with a wide variety of groups including the legal profession, policymakers in government and the EU and other research bodies and organisations around the world. This reflects our strengths in many fields of legal and socio-legal research and these close links give our students the opportunity to study with internationally-respected scholars.

At University of Southampton , in the Law programme, we engage in several nationally and internationally-funded research projects and our success in drawing in such funding is increasing year on year.

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Programme Structure

Main areas of research

law and technology

international law and globalisation

maritime law

private and commercial law

constitutional and public law

property, equity and housing law

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months
Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

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Start dates and deadlines will depend on the project students choose.

Language

English

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120

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

270 ECTS

270 ECTS are equivalent with 540 CATSs

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Southampton, United Kingdom

Disciplines

European Law Patent & Intellectual Property Law International Law View 10 other PhDs in European Law in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Upper Second Class

English requirements

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120

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PTE Academic

67

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

You’ll need to have a 2:1 Honours undergraduate degree or equivalent qualification, in a related subject area.

If English is not your first language, you'll need an IELTS minimum level of 7.0 with a 6.5 in writing, reading, speaking and listening.

Your awarded certificate needs to be dated within the last 2 years.

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20100 GBP / year

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Citizens or residents

5238 GBP / year

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Living costs

Southampton

United Kingdom

697 - 1093 GBP / month

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