Dr. Andrew Dickinson

Professor

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Biography

Andrew Dickinson joined the Faculty of Law in 2013 and is a fellow of St Catherine's College. He studied law at Oxford, completing a MA and BCL at St Edmund Hall. Before his academic career, Andrew attended the College of Law in Chester and qualified as a solicitor with Clifford Chance in London. From 2011 to 2013, he served as a Professor of Private International Law at the University of Sydney. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Andrew holds the position of Honorary Senior Fellow at the British Institute of International and Comparative Law and serves on the Mance Committee, which is the UK Government's Standing Committee on private international law matters. Andrew's research interests focus on the Conflict of Laws, particularly regarding law obligations, relationships between law, constitutional law, and EU law. He also teaches courses on these subjects, including the Conflict of Laws and Roman Law, introducing students to the complexities of Private Law.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Oxford

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:24
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Politics, International Relations, Economics, History, Law, Philosophy or Sociology
Application Checklist
  • Three academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Statement of Purpose (1,000 words)
  • Two academic essays (2,000 words each)
Specialization Notes

Department of Politics and International Relations - Higher Level English requirement.