MSc Socio-Legal Studies in Bristol United Kingdom | University of Bristol

University of Bristol | Bristol United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 28,600
(c. USD38,117.51)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The MSc in Socio-Legal Studies offers a unique chance to examine law's societal impact during a pivotal historical period while developing expertise in interdisciplinary legal analysis.

Throughout this program, you'll acquire advanced research capabilities and social comprehension skills, preparing you for doctoral studies or careers in socio-legal research through diverse social science and legal methodologies.

This master's program focuses on hands-on research training, teaching you to design, execute, and compose an advanced dissertation while cultivating theoretical perspectives on law's societal role.

You'll conduct thorough independent research on socio-legal issues and participate in dynamic academic discussions within our vibrant cross-disciplinary research community. The curriculum's flexibility welcomes graduates from all fields interested in law's societal functions.

As part of the South West Doctoral Training Partnership, this program represents one of five interdisciplinary pathways led by distinguished scholars from Bristol, Bath, UWE, and Exeter universities.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

An upper second class honours degree (or international equivalent) in Law, Sociology, Social Policy, Social Welfare, Public Administration, Social Administration, Demography/Population Studies, Geography, Economics, Political Science, History or Philosophy. A background in law is not essential as training will be given during the programme. Previous or professional experience is not required. Recognised Prior Learning is not currently accepted. IELTS Academic (at a test centre or online): 7.0 overall with 6.5 in all skills. TOEFL iBT: 95 overall with R22, L21, S23, W22

Tuition GBP 28,600

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