Law Research Degrees
Law PhD Study
Place yourself at the forefront of legal policy
Do you want to undertake advanced legal research with a view to shaping policy and the law?
In a constantly evolving field, legal research is a critically important way of making a real impact in the world around us. A PhD in Law at the Ƶ will give you the opportunity to immerse yourself in a sustained, in-depth study into a specific aspect of the law.
Law at Ƶ is deeply invested in innovative and interdisciplinary research, rethinking legal questions with reference to Politics, International Relations, Business, and Ethics.
For informal inquiries, please contact Dr Amy Elkington at a.elkington@chi.ac.uk.
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LLB (Hons), PGCE, PGCert (Leadership and Management), PhD, FHEA
Criminal Law and the application of criminal defences.
LLB (Hons), PGCE, PhD, FHEA
Regulatory, ethical and practice norms in the sphere of human genetics, fertility and reproductive health. Public and legal policy in the civil justice sphere.
LLB, LLD, LLM, MA and PhD
International law of the sea, the settlement of international disputes, and various other topics in international law.