MRes Law

Course Overview The MRes in Law at SOAS is a specialized research degree designed to cultivate expert-level legal scholars. It equips students with advanced methodological skills and deep analytical capabilities to undertake rigorous research within the School of Law's unique areas of expertise. This program is the ideal preparation for a future PhD or a career in professional legal research. Key Program Highlights Develop advanced skills in legal research and high-level analysis of complex legal issues Focus on specialized research areas unique to the SOAS School of Law Grasp interdisciplinary research methods within the humanities and social sciences Receive comprehensive grounding in legal research ethics and methodologies Direct preparation for pursuing a PhD or a career in professional research