Business and Social Responsibility LLM

City St George's, University of London

Key informationThe LLM in Business and Social Responsibility offers a flexible, one or two-year programme blending in-depth learning with real-world legal practice. Designed to develop expertise in business law, social responsibility and sustainability, it supports career growth in a variety of sectors.Benefits of this courseYou will gain a critical understanding of business and social responsibility law, including sustainability challenges faced by businesses.The programme enhances your professional and legal skills, offering in-depth scholarship, practitioner insights, and real-world perspectives.You will develop self-reliance and innovative thinking through a substantial dissertation, with flexible study options and the opportunity to engage in a dynamic student community, whether on-campus or remotely.Who is this course for?The LLM in Business and Social Responsibility is ideal for those seeking to deepen their academic understanding of law as it relates to the business world and the environment in which businesses operate.This programme suits individuals aiming to advance their careers in national and international corporations, law firms, NGOs, and government agencies, or those considering doctoral research.Research Dissertation or ProjectThis LLM offers flexible blended learning with a choice of studying in-person or online. You will have weekly lectures and seminars, supported by comprehensive online resources.A structured approach guides your learning, with opportunities for interactive discussions and independent study. You can choose to attend classes in person or participate online synchronously or asynchronously.You will be assessed in a range of formats including written coursework and presentations, evaluating your understanding of legal principles, research skills, and analytical abilities.The dissertation gives you the opportunity to expand your independent research skills and ability to develop complex arguments. Feedback is provided throughout to support your learning and development.