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LLM - Master of Laws
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
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LLM - Master of Laws
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP-26
1 Year
LLM - Master of Laws
Main Campus
Full Time
SEP
1 Year
Select a an exam type
Drawing on both the civil and common law tradition, this unique programme offers the ideal platform for you to develop expertise in core areas of private law from a comparative perspective, and to benefit from research-led teaching from legal scholars who are recognised as experts in their field. Through the comparative study of key areas of private law, as well as courses in legal theory and legal history, the programme provides you with the opportunity to obtain an advanced qualification that is both academically rigorous and professionally beneficial. The programme is particularly suited to those who have studied a range of private law subjects at undergraduate level, although it is also open to those whose undergraduate law degree has combined other specialisations.
A UK 2:1 honours degree, or its international equivalent, in law.
We will also consider candidates with a degree in a related discipline which includes relevant prior study.
In evaluating your application for postgraduate study, greater emphasis may be placed upon results of prior learning in subjects relevant to the intended degree programme.
Entry to this programme is competitive and meeting minimum requirements for consideration does not guarantee an offer of study.
Supporting your application
Relevant work experience is not required but may increase your chances of acceptance.
Relevant professional qualifications will be considered.
Preference will be given to those with grades above the minimum requirements due to strong competition for places on this programme.
Students living in
Domestic
£15,200 per year
Students from Domestic
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£15,200 per year
Students from England
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£15,200 per year
Students from Wales
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£15,200 per year
Students from Northern Ireland
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£30,500 per year
Students from EU
Standard single room - 9950 per year
£30,500 per year
Students from International
Standard single room - 9950 per year
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