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    LLM Part Time: 2 years, Full Time: within 1 year.

Masters Degree Description

Designed to allow you to make choices aligned to your individual career aspirations, while developing expertise in human rights, a fast paced and increasingly significant area of law.

Develop knowledge and understanding of fundamental legal principles and contemporary issues through innovative and authentic learning, teaching and assessment methods.

Top reasons to study this course:

  • you may be eligible for a £2,500 Sir Keith Skeoch postgraduate scholarship
  • our experienced and knowledgeable course team are research active and many are highly regarded researchers within their field
  • your skillset is transferable and highly valued by a range of employers
  • your cohort will come from a range of backgrounds and you learn in an inclusive, diverse and supportive environment, which will enrich your learning experience
  • your experienced and knowledgeable course team are research active and many are highly regarded researchers within their field
  • our well-established links with the legal and other professions across the region and beyond creates opportunities for work experience, placements and permanent employment.

Entry Requirements

A 2.2 (minimum) honours degree in a legal or related discipline or equivalent qualification or equivalent experience. Equivalent qualifications include, for example CiLEX, or level 6 equivalent law degrees from other jurisdictions, and equivalent experience includes work involving regulatory compliance.

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Fees

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Student Destinations

Upon graduation you will have developed recognised subject-specific knowledge and understanding, cognitive, intellectual, practical, professional and generic key skills and qualities, which have a directly beneficial effect on future employability, whether in the legal profession or in subject-related disciplines, including academia. You will be equipped to contribute to and inform policy-making decisions in your chosen sphere.

A number of our previous students have published work in academic journals, and / or have progressed to PhD study.

Module Details

Course details
Course structure
Core modules
Advanced Issues in Law (Domestic and Global)

Law, Rights and Society

Legal Research for Postgraduate Writing

LLM Dissertation

 
and one optional module
Human Rights in Criminal Law and Criminal Evidence

Investigation of Organised Crime

Law Clinic

Reimagining Sustainable Management in Global Markets

 
Modules offered may vary.

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