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CV or resume
Recommendation letters x 2
Two academic references, signed, dated within the last two years, on institutional letterhead. Personal email addresses not accepted.
Research proposal
Maximum 2,000 words; downloadable PhD proposal form available from Edinburgh Law School.
Academic transcript(s)
Full transcripts for all past degree programmes (all years); interim transcript if currently studying. Degree certificates for awards to date (undergraduate equivalent to 2:1+) and postgraduate certificate/transcript. Certified English translations if needed.
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