PhD in Law (Northumbria Law School)

Minimum 2:1 honours degree, or a Masters (preference for Merit or above), or APEL evidence of substantial practitioner achievement, plus a 1,000-word research proposal and a supervisor match in the area. AREA ROW, NOT A FIXED TAUGHT TITLE: Northumbria publishes one PhD programme and admits by research proposal/supervisor, not by fixed per-subject PhD titles; this row represents PhD study in the named school/faculty. Business and Law PhD applicants additionally need a minimum dissertation score of 58%, with dissertation or dissertation-plus-research components of at least 60 credits (official PGR How to Apply page), and must use the PGR Research Proposal Template. Pakistan (official Northumbria country table on the London entry-requirements page; NO separate research-degree Pakistan threshold is published, so the PG table is applied and must be confirmed with Admissions): 4-year Bachelor or 3-year Honours from a high-ranked HEC-recognised university at 64.5%/CGPA 3.5 for a 2:1 standard, or a Masters at 49.5%/CGPA 2.0. No published Pakistan-specific approved-agent-only route, region exclusion or study-gap limit was found for Northumbria research degrees; the published GBP 5,500 international deposit is a taught-course figure - confirm whether it applies to PGR before quoting. Confirm every Pakistan research application with pgr.admissions@northumbria.ac.uk before quoting.

6.5 overall, no component below 6.0, with 6.5 in Writing (Business and Law requirement)