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LLM European Law

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    LLM One year FT, two years or four years PT

Course Description

Renowned as a true leader in postgraduate study. Our students play a key role in our success through direct participation in debates and the exchange of ideas among the academic community. Our Centre for European Law is a fulcrum for applied learning, attracting notable experts and well respected academics and visiting lecturers. Through studying this LLM you will see first-hand how European and EU law takes shape.

Key benefits

  • A comprehensive and specialised pathway, covering more or less all significant areas of EU law, with a long tradition of teaching excellence.
  • Strong academic base; a highly reputed mix of dedicated full-time King’s academics and distinguished professionals who all contribute to the extensive module offering as part of this pathway.
  • Linked to the Centre of European Law at King’s, whose past directors include Professor A G Chloros, a Judge of the Court of Justice of the European Communities and the former Advocate General of the European Court of Justice, Sir Francis Jacobs, who is now a professor at King’s.
  • Generous scholarship offerings for our LLM programme ranging from:

– The Yeoh Tiong Lay Scholarship Programme
– The Bosco Tso and Emily Ng Scholarship Programme
– Nigerian Law Scholars Fund
– Norman Spink Scholarship Fund
– King’s Master’s Support Scheme

Entry Requirements

Minimum requirements to be considered for the LLM:

Undergraduate degree with high 2:1 honours (i.e. overall average of at least 65%) in Law or a degree with at least 70% law content, or an equivalent international qualification and grading.

Exceptionally, you may be considered where a comparable academic level has been achieved through other graduate studies (such as a Graduate Diploma in Law) and where work or experience (at least three years legal work experience) has made you a suitable candidate for the LLM.

Please note: Meeting the minimum requirements for your application to be considered does not guarantee an offer as applications for this programme are very competitive. 

Fees

https://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/fees-and-funding/tuition-fees

Student Destinations

In a competitive world we can give you the competitive edge to take your career to the next level. That’s why you’ll find our LLM programme is supplemented by opportunities to develop your skills and professional networks. The result is that students are presented with a wide range of employment destinations when they leave.

Module Details

Required Modules

You will have to take one of the following writing projects:

  • Dissertation (40 credits)
  • Dissertation (60 credits)
  • 10,000 word practice or research module (40 credits)
Optional Modules

In order to meet the 180 credit requirement, students must select at least 120-140 credits from a range of optional modules. Students who wish to specialise within a certain pathway must ensure that at least 120 credits are taken within that pathway.

Examples of modules available with European Law LLM:

  • EU State Aid & State Regulation Law
  • European Union Competition Law
  • European Internal Market
  • European Labour Law
  • EU Tax Law
  • Privacy & Information Law
  • EU Financial Regulation
  • EU Regulatory Governance
  • Value Added Tax
  • EU Environmental Law
  • Competition, Intellectual Property & the Media Industry
  • EU Public Procurement Law
  • Electronic Commerce Law
  • Competition Law in Financial Services
  • Transnational Bank Resolution

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