Research
School of Law
Committed to social justice
Through its international outlook, interdisciplinary engagement, and collaborative ethos, the School of Law produces research that promotes social justice world-wide.
Research Centres
Centre for American Legal Studies
A centre of excellence, with a long-standing interest in the death penalty.
Find out moreCentre for Human Rights
The CHR promotes the global protection of human rights, access to justice and the rule of law.
Find out moreCentre for Law, Science and Policy
Researching the various intersections of law, science, technologies, and associated policy-making.
Find out moreInternational Business Law Research Group
The International Business Law Research Group (IBL) provides a platform for a broad range of research engaging with multiple national and international aspects of business law.
PhD Opportunities
Ready to make an exciting contribution to knowledge? Find out about PhD courses, and receive guidance on fees and applications.
View opportunitiesStudent research collaborations
At the School of Law, we offer a wide range of opportunities to get involved with the exciting research the school is producing.
Research collaborationsMidlands4Cities PhD Scholarships
The AHRC-funded Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership (M4C) brings together eight leading universities across the Midlands to support the professional and personal development of the next generation of arts and humanities doctoral researchers. Find out more about opportunities in Law below.