Oxford prides itself on the unique tutorial system alongside traditional lecture and seminar method of teaching.
The Amicus Interviews: Heather Katharine Allansdottir, Bifrost University
One piece of advice I would give prospective doctoral students of any discipline is to have a very clear idea of what you want to enact but also be aware and prepared for the fact that this will change.
Amicus Partners to host “Fireside Chat” with Param Pandya, MSc in Law & Finance at University of Oxford
Register for this "fireside chat" with Param Pandya, a current candidate of the MSc in Law & Finance (MLF) at the University of Oxford.
Applying for Rhodes? Attend this #Webinar by current Rhodes Scholars
A webinar to discuss "concerns that might be on your mind as well as several other frequently asked questions, ranging from crafting your personal statement, our thoughts on the legacy of Cecil Rhodes, and even the laborious task of soliciting references."
First Person Accounts: Dr. Shashwat Bajpai on the BCL at the University of Oxford, legal education & more
If we can somehow emulate, let’s say the ‘Tutorial’ concept from the BCL course into the Indian legal education system (it’s a long shout, I know!), then we can truly have the National Law Universities/Law Schools amongst the most prestigious in the world.
First Person Accounts: Param Pandya on the MSc in Law & Finance, Oxford University
The MLF programme at the University of Oxford is a unique blend wherein the candidates are taught basics of finance while the law subjects focus on these basic concepts and explain how law and policy would attempt to address gaps.
First Person Accounts: Sneha Priya Yanappa on the BCL, Oxford University
First Person Accounts (FPA’s) are meant to provide a first-hand account of law graduates who have pursued, or are pursuing, a post-graduate course (LL.M. or otherwise) from different universities across the world. Sneha Priya Yanappa is graduate of Symbiosis Law School, Pune (BA LLB '18) and a BCL candidate at the University of Oxford ('19). In this … Continue reading First Person Accounts: Sneha Priya Yanappa on the BCL, Oxford University
First Person Accounts: Talha Abdul Rahman on Oxford University’s BCL + Guide on LLM applications
I don’t see a reason why, as litigators, we should not venture out to seek knowledge from every possible source, and see how we can use that to assist in the development of the law.
The Amicus Interviews: Pallavi Sharma on the MSt. and MPP at Oxford University
Though the MPP was new, I found the programme well-structured, with sufficient exposure opportunities. It was one year, as opposed to most other policy programmes which require a two-year commitment.
Amicus Recap: Some of the most useful LL.M. advice in the last 100 posts
The Amicus blog began life sometime in August last year, starting off with some (very) rudimentary advice on how to go about the LL.M. application process. Since then, the blog has carried some interesting interviews and posts, with the most popular being the First-Person Account (FPA’s) series.
The Amicus Interviews: Lakshmi Neelakantan on LLM alternatives, legal academia & more (Part I)
Lakshmi Neelakantan on her MSc at the University of Oxford, doing a non-LLM master's, advice for the Indian law graduate and more
First Person Accounts: Aishwarya Amar on the BCL at Oxford, Cornelia Sorabjee scholarship & more
Aishwarya Amar is currently reading the BCL at Oxford University. A graduate of Symbiosis Law School, Pune (18), Aishwarya shares her thoughts on what makes the BCL special, the Cornelia Sorabjee scholarship and a whole lot more.
Amicus Podcast: Episode 07 with Kanad Bagchi (Part 2 of 2)
Kanad Bagchi discusses Indian law schools and the research spaces they have created, the advantages of studying abroad, and a whole lot more.
The Amicus Interviews: Kanad Bagchi on Europa Institut, Oxford’s MLF, Academia (Part 2 of 2)
In the second part, Kanad Bagchi and I discuss legal academia, the BA LLB degree and the future of Indian law schools, working in India, and a whole lot more.
Amicus Podcast: Episode 06 with Kanad Bagchi (Part 1 of 2)
I am particularly excited to speak with Kanad Bagchi, (KIIT Law School '13) who is currently a Research Fellow at the Max Planck Institute
The Amicus Interviews: Kanad Bagchi on Europa Institut, Oxford’s MLF, Academia (Part 1)
Kanad Bagchi on his reasons for taking up a master's program at the Europa-Institut, being a research scholar means and the MLF at Oxford University