Dr. Orkun Akseli

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Biography

Professor Orkun Akseli teaches Commercial Law at the University of Manchester. He has contributed significantly to research on corporate commercial law, with a particular emphasis on the harmonization and modernization of secured transactions laws and development finance facilitation. Professor Akseli has authored the monograph 'International Secured Transactions Law: Facilitation Credit, International Conventions Instruments', published by Routledge in 2011. His work focuses on various aspects of secured transactions law, including his involvement in several international law reform activities, such as the Unidroit Model Law on Factoring and the UNCITRAL Model Law on Secured Transactions. In addition to his teaching roles, he has contributed to numerous international academic boards and has been actively involved in peer review processes for various funding bodies. His dedication to advancing legal education is evidenced by his previous roles as a visiting scholar and fellow at prestigious institutions across the globe. Professor Akseli is also interested in synergies between law and digital technology, reflecting the evolving landscape of law in the modern world.

Research Interests

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.