MPhil Law - Legal History in Exeter United Kingdom | University of Exeter

University of Exeter | Exeter United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Research)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 22,600
(c. USD30,304.34)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months

Recognized as a leading hub for world-class legal history research covering medieval times through the modern era, our work explores numerous specialized fields.

Our initiatives illuminate historical legal systems, from studying Tudor legal practitioners to tracing the origins of property rights for individuals with mental health conditions. As a research center, we offer meaningful perspectives and important materials for students, judges, historians, and other professionals.

The Bracton Centre for Legal History Research serves as:
A premier institution for groundbreaking, meticulous legal history studies from medieval to contemporary times, utilizing both doctrinal and cross-disciplinary methods.
A vibrant hub for significant funded research initiatives.
A destination for postgraduate education, promoting access to exceptional legal history resources in Exeter and the South West region.
A gathering place for public talks, academic conferences, and seminars welcoming anyone with an interest in legal history. Whether it's your main focus or supplementary to current research, we invite your participation.
A valuable reference for academics, legal professionals, judicial members, and regional historians engaged with the field.
A source for updates on legal history developments and academic work.
A means to connect local communities with the understanding and significance of legal heritage.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

Normally students will have a good undergraduate Honours degree (UK Upper Second Class Honours or equivalent) and a Masters degree with a dissertation component. If you are seeking funding through one of the Research Councils (UK/EU students only), you will need to hold a minimum Upper Second Class Honours degree, although often these awards are won by those with First Class Honours due to high levels of competition.

IELTS (Academic)
Overall score 7.0 with a minimum score of 6.5 in the writing component and all other sections no less than 6.0
TOEFL IBT*
Overall score 100 with minimum scores of 25 for writing, and no less than 21 for listening,reading and speaking.

Tuition GBP 22,600

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