Research opportunities

Edinburgh Law School is one of the largest communities of legal scholars in Europe. We are committed to nurturing outstanding researchers and offer a range of opportunities for researchers and students at all stages of their academic career.

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Visiting researchers

Edinburgh Law School runs two programmes for academic visitors, the Edinburgh Law School Visiting Scholar programme and the MacCormick Fellowship scheme.

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Postdoctoral opportunities

Edinburgh Law School welcomes enquiries from prospective applicants to postdoctoral fellowship schemes

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CPD and consultancy

Edinburgh Law School hosts a broad spectrum of CPD events, including bespoke in-house training and online CPD. Consultancy services are also offered to assist with projects where particular expertise is required.