Belfast,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Master of Philosophy in Law in Belfast United Kingdom | Queen's University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast
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Belfast United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
18,900
(c. USD25,311.07)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
For over a century, Queen's School of Law has excelled in legal education and research, establishing itself as a top-tier UK research institution with globally recognized scholars.
Our MPhil program spans diverse legal methodologies, encompassing doctrinal, socio-legal, comparative, criminological, and critical approaches to legal study.
Graduates pursue dynamic careers, including academic positions at UK law schools. Located in Belfast, we maintain strong connections with legal practitioners and judges, providing exceptional opportunities for studying law and legal processes. We actively integrate research students into our academic community through specialized training initiatives. Students can contribute to the Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly (among Britain's longest-running law journals), participate in LawPod (our legal podcast), or join student-led research activities. Financial support is available for conference presentations and specialized seminars.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
An Upper Second or First Class Honours degree (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) in law or another relevant discipline, plus a Master's degree (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) with an average above 60%. Applicants with an Upper Second or First Class Honours degree (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) in law or another relevant discipline who are currently studying a Master's degree (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) will also be considered. Applicants with an Upper Second or First Class Honours degree (or equivalent qualification acceptable to the University) in law or another relevant discipline plus evidence of ability to conduct independent and original research will be considered on a case by case basis.
IELTS score of 7.0, with not less than 6.5 in any component, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University is required. Taken within the last 2 years.
IELTS score of 7.0, with not less than 6.5 in any component, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University is required. Taken within the last 2 years.
Tuition
GBP
18,900