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Law – (Ph.D.)
Newcastle University
Newcastle Law School
| Application Deadline: | Applications are considered throughout the year | ||
| Annual Tuition Fee: | ≈ € 4,851 - ≈ € 12,070 (non-EEA) | ||
| Location: | Newcastle Upon Tyne / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 36 months | Start Date: | September |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of Newcastle University
We offer research supervision in the areas given below. It is important to align your research along existing areas of expertise within the Law School.
* Agricultural law
* Commercial law - including franchising, technology transfer, competition law
* Banking law and regulation
* Financial market law and regulation, financial services law
* Credit and secured transactions law
* Company law, corporate finance law and corporate governance
* Charity law and the regulation of the not-for-profit sector.
* Contract law
* Criminal law and criminology
* Environmental law and land use law
* European law
* Family law
* Housing law
* International human rights law
* Legal and political theory
* Intellectual property law
* International refugee law
* Islamic Finance and the law
* Law and ethics
* Law and literature
* Law and religion
* Law and gender
* Legal education
* Legal philosophy
* Medical law
* Planning law
* Property law - including equity and trusts, land law, succession and administration
* Public law - particularly constitutional theory, judicial review
* Public international law
* Taxation and insolvency law
* Terrorism and counter-terrorism law
* Tort law
* WTO and trade law
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IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
Take testRequirements
Normally an upper-second-class Honours degree, or an international equivalent. Most, but not all, of our applicants hold law degrees, but we also admit many non-law degree holders if their background enables them to benefit from our programmes. Typical backgrounds have included finance, business, politics, accountancy and engineering. Applicants whose first language is not English require IELTS 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in writing, TOEFL 100 (Internet-based) or 600 (paper-based), or equivalent.
In some instances it may be possible to offer a place to an applicant with an IELTS score of 6.5 overall (but at least 6.0 in writing), or equivalent, subject to subject to satisfactory completion of a 10-week pre-sessional English language course available a INTO Newcastle University.
Language Proficiency
| IELTS Band: | 7.0 |
| TOEFL Paper-based: | 600 |
| TOEFL Internet-based: | 100 |
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You can contact Dr Elena Katselli, Newcastle Law School to ask a question about Law at Newcastle University.
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