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Contents - Faculty of Law - University of Cambridge

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Postgraduate courses and degreesThis information is for those who are interested in studying law at postgraduate level at the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cambridge</strong>. Itmust be read in conjunction with the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cambridge</strong> Graduate Studies Prospectus which may be viewed onlineat http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/gsprospectus.Admissions enquiries:Tel. No: + 44 (0)1223 760606Fax No: + 44 (0)1223 338723E-mail: admissions@gradstudies.cam.ac.ukWebsite: http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/univ/gsprospectus/applying/online.htmlPostal address: Board <strong>of</strong> Graduate Studies, 4 Mill Lane, <strong>Cambridge</strong>, CB2 1RZ, United KingdomIt is possible for a graduate in a subject other than law, or a law graduate from abroad, to study English law at <strong>Cambridge</strong>at undergraduate level as an ‘affiliated student’, obtaining a BA in two years rather than the usual three. The applicationprocedure for prospective affiliated students is similar to that for undergraduates and is described in the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong><strong>Cambridge</strong> Undergraduate Prospectus. Please visit http://www.cam.ac.uk/admissions/undergraduate/Four postgraduate degrees are available in law: the LLM, MLitt, PhD (under the General or Special Regulations) andLLD. In addition, we <strong>of</strong>fer the MPhil in Criminology, the MPhil in Criminological Research, the Diploma in Legal Studies,the Diploma in International <strong>Law</strong>, and the Certificate <strong>of</strong> Postgraduate Study in Legal Studies. The courses <strong>of</strong> study foreach <strong>of</strong> these (with the exception <strong>of</strong> the MPhil in Criminology and the MPhil in Criminological Research) are outlined inthis booklet.Further information about the MPhil in Criminology, the MPhil in Criminological Research and other graduate courses inCriminology may be obtained from the Graduate Programmes’ Administrator at:The Institute <strong>of</strong> CriminologySidgwick Avenue<strong>Cambridge</strong> CB3 9DTUNITED KINGDOMTel. No: + 44 (0)1223 335363Fax No: + 44 (0)1223 335356E-mail: ceb14@cam.ac.ukWebsite: http://www.crim.cam.ac.uk/coursesResidence Requirements. In order to graduate from the <strong>University</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cambridge</strong> a student must have complied withthe residence requirements for the course concerned. Each academical year is divided into three terms (Michaelmas,Lent and Easter), and a candidate for any postgraduate degree in law, with the exception <strong>of</strong> the PhD under the SpecialRegulations or the LLD, is required to keep a specified number <strong>of</strong> terms by residing in the <strong>University</strong>. Graduate students,in particular those who are candidates for research degrees, are generally in residence continuously throughout the yearapart from short breaks taken between terms. Residing in the <strong>University</strong> means, for research students, living within aradius <strong>of</strong> ten miles from the centre <strong>of</strong> <strong>Cambridge</strong>. Candidates for the LLM must live within three miles <strong>of</strong> the centre <strong>of</strong><strong>Cambridge</strong>. Further information about residence requirements can be found athttp://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/<strong>of</strong>fices/gradstud/current/procedures/term.html.113

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