Our is a research-led department committed to producing the highest quality scholarship while recognising the important relationship between excellence in research and in teaching. It is consistently ranked in the top 20 of UK law schools.

The School of Law offers supervision for the degrees of:

* Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) – Full-Time and Part-Time
* Master of Philosophy (MPhil) – Full-Time and Part-Time

We offer PhD and MPhil supervision in areas compatible with the research interests of our academic staff including:

* Civil Justice and Criminal Justice Systems
* Commercial Law
* Criminal Law
* Employment Law
* European Union Law
* Family Law
* Healthcare Law
* Human Rights
* International Law