Dr. Okeoghene Odudu

Professor

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Biography

Professor Okeoghene Odudu is a Fellow at Emmanuel College and the Director of the Centre for European Legal Studies at the University of Cambridge, where he specializes in Competition Law and European Union Law. He teaches and participates in editorial boards for the European Competition Journal, the Cambridge Yearbook of European Legal Studies, and Concurrences. A former lecturer in Competition Law at the School of Law at King's College London, he began his career at Downing College, Cambridge. Odudu holds a DPhil from Oxford, focusing on Article 101 TFEU, and was supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Board (AHRB), under the supervision of distinguished scholars including Professors Paul Craig, Stephen Weatherill, and Richard Whish. During his doctoral studies, he received the Kennedy Memorial Trust Scholarship and spent a year at the European Law Research Center at Harvard Law School. In the 2011-2012 academic year, he earned a British Academy Mid-Career Fellowship to conduct research on the application of competition law to NHS institutions in England. He has academic qualifications including an MA in Law from Cambridge and an MA in Criminology from Keele University. Odudu's published works include significant contributions to various law journals and authorship of academic texts with fellow legal scholars.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Cambridge

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:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.