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Qualification

MRes - Master of Research

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Location

SOAS, University of London

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Study mode

Part Time

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Start date

Sep 2026

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Duration

2 Year

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The MRes in Law aims to provide students with advanced skills in legal research, the ability to undertake high level analysis of law and legal issues with a focus on areas of research specific to the School of Law at SOAS, a grasp of the research methods that underpin the discipline and its place in the humanities and the social sciences, a grounding in legal research methods, and the ethics of legal research.The MRres in Law is especially suited to candidates who wish to undertake a PhD or professional research in law. It prepares students to undertake high-quality research.SOAS MRes in Law is a unique qualification that brings together in-depth training in research and research methods focused on the research done in the School of Law. This is combined with other courses that are specific to SOAS and often not available anywhere elseThe degree has been developed to meet the needs of both researchers and practitioners. The programme is thus ideally suited to prepare for a PhD in Law at SOAS, or alternatively as a stand-alone qualification, for instance, for jobs requiring in-depth policy research

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Complete University Guide ranking
62nd
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Complete University Guide Law ranking
34th
Tuition fees
Student living
£16,370 per year
Students from Domestic

Accommodation Fee- Wood Green Hall Single room £168 Per week

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