Dr. Emma Nyhan

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Emma Nyhan is a Lecturer in Criminal Law at the University of Manchester, where she is also involved in supervising PhD students. Her research contributes to the understanding of criminal law within the context of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Nyhan has published works that explore intricate legal issues, including her article on the settled Pearl Fisheries dispute between Japan and Australia. She is affiliated with the Manchester International Law Centre, collaborating on various projects aimed at enhancing understanding of legal frameworks and their social implications. Through her work, Nyhan strives to bridge the gap between legal theory and practice, focusing on how law interacts with societal needs and global challenges. Her research interests include issues surrounding law and society, particularly in the context of sustainable development. Nyhan is committed to fostering academic discourse around these critical areas and actively engages with students to inspire future legal experts.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2021-01-01 — Present

University of Manchester • Manchester, England

Lecturer in Criminal Law, supervising PhD students and conducting research focused on law and society.

Requirements for University of Manchester

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering or science subject Strong background in mathematics and physics
Application Checklist
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • CV/Resume
  • English language proficiency certificate
Specialization Notes

Includes MSc in Advanced Electrical Power Systems and MSc in Communications and Signal Processing.