Your postgraduate research Law offer-holder hub

Discover your dedicated research degree hub for Birmingham Law School where you'll find important information about your course before you start.

Congratulations on your offer to study at the University of Birmingham!

Congratulations from Ellie Dobson, Director of Admissions for the College of Arts and Law

  • Aman, PhD Law Researcher

    Aman: PhD Law

    "By the time I complete my PhD, I will be well-equipped for academic positions, policy research roles, or advisory positions in national and international organizations working on disability rights.

    The University of Birmingham provides the resources, mentorship, and research opportunities that are shaping me into a well-rounded scholar and advocate for disability-inclusive policies."

    Discover Aman's story

Current research activity in Birmingham Law School

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      Discover distance learning in the College of Arts and Law

      If you're received an offer to conduct a research degree by distance learning, you might have questions about what it's like to learn via distance learning.

      Discover what our distance learning postgraduate researchers have to say about their experience in the College.

      Discover life as a distance learner
    • Law students on the University of Birmingham campus

      Career opportunities

      We’re proud to be the UK university most targeted by the country’s leading graduate employers (The Graduate Market in 2024 High Fliers report).

      Our Law postgraduate research students have gone on to work in careers such as 'Legal Specialist', 'Senior Adviser' and 'Director' in organisations such as the UK Government, Global Peace Works and the Cabinet Office.

      The University has commissioned Cturtle as our data partner for tracking our alumni destinations. The data above is a subset from 43,666 alumni who completed their course up to 31 July 2024.

      Careers support