Applications for postgraduate study should be made directly to the university.
Please visit our postgraduate application page for further information and to apply.
Applications
We welcome applications for Law in the following fields:
- Arbitration and dispute resolution
- Business and commercial law
- Child and family law
- Comparative constitutional law
- Criminal law
- Employment law
- Environmental law and governance
- Equality and discrimination
- European Union law
- Gender, migration and citizenship
- Global law and governance
- International criminal law
- International humanitarian law
- International human rights law
- International organisations
- International trade and maritime law
- International whistleblowing law and practice
- Land law
- Legal regulation of the use of force
- Legal theory
- Media law
- Medical law
- Minority and indigenous peoples' rights
- Public international law
- Public law
- Regulation of new and emerging technologies
- Rule of law (practical and doctrinal issues)
- Tort
- Transitional justice
We welcome applications for Politics in the following fields:
- Critical geopolitics
- Development studies
- Diasporas and international relations
- Ethnicity and nationalism
- Foreign policy / geopolitics
- Global governance
- International environmental governance
- International migration
- International political economy
- International relations
- International security politics
- Peace and conflict studies
- Political violence and terrorism
- Politics of Europe
- Politics of globalisation
- Politics of the Middle East and Northern Africa
- Security politics
- Social movements
- Statelessness
- Sustainable development
We welcome applications for Criminology in the following fields:
- Child abuse (online and offline)
- Crime of the powerful
- Criminal justice process
- Criminal law
- Criminological theory
- Cybercrime and cyber security
- Domestic violence
- Gender and Crime
- Green criminology
- Human rights
- Media and crime
- Mental health
- Organised crime
- Policing
- Political violence and terrorism
- Prison
- Probation
- Race
- Sentencing and punishment in the criminal courts
- Substance use
- Research methods and ethnographic research
- War
- Young people accommodated in state care and care leavers
- Youth crime and youth justice
We welcome applications for Sociology in the following fields:
- Critical theory
- Ethnographic research
- Feminism, gender and sexuality
- Islamic studies
- Migration, ethnicity and identity
- Race & class / intersectionality
- Radicalisation
- Social movements
- Technology and culture
- Young people and the (online) media
