Belfast,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MPhil 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 scholarly research, establishing itself as a top-tier UK institution with globally recognized faculty. Our MPhil program spans diverse legal methodologies, encompassing doctrinal analysis, socio-legal studies, comparative law, criminology, and critical legal theory. Graduates pursue dynamic careers, including academic positions at universities throughout the UK. Belfast's legal community provides unparalleled access to practitioners and judges, enriching our study of legal theory and practice.
We actively integrate research students into our academic community through specialized training initiatives. Opportunities abound for editorial contributions to the prestigious Northern Ireland Legal Quarterly or participation in LawPod, our legal podcast. Students can also engage with peer-led research activities through our Research Network. Financial support enables conference participation and specialized seminar attendance to showcase student scholarship.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 7.0
Qualification Requirements
Graduate
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
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
Tuition
GBP
18,900