Dr. Stelios Tofaris

Associate Professor

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Biography

Stelios Tofaris is an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, University of Cambridge, and a Fellow at Girton College. He holds a Bachelor of Arts and a PhD from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. Tofaris specializes in Legal History, Tort Law, Contract Law, Roman Law, and Comparative Law. He has received recognition for his teaching excellence, being awarded the University of Cambridge Pilkington Prize in 2018. Tofaris also serves as the Book Review Editor for the Cambridge Law Journal since 2019. His research contributions include co-editing works on law and history and numerous case notes published between 2010 and 2024, showcasing his engagement with contemporary legal scholarship.

Research Interests

Legal History Tort Law Contract Law Roman Law Comparative Law

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.