LLM General

A master’s degree in law is a fantastic way for law graduates to develop a specialization, or for non-lawyers working in related fields to gain a deeper understanding of legal issues. Since the law is a vast and diverse subject, we offer a huge amount of flexibility in this general LLM program. The course is perfect for lawyers and law graduates looking for career development, although all of our LLM courses can be studied by students without a background in law since you will be trained in the necessary analytical and legal skills.

• International Law: Problems and Process (core)
• Applied Project OR Work-Based Project (core)

Plus any three modules from:

• Advocacy, Interventions, and Practice
• Regulation of Financial Markets
• International Law and Business
• War and Human Rights
• International Human Rights
• Law of International Finance
• Financial Crime and Corporate Criminal Liability
• International Corporate Governance
• The Law of the World Trade Organisation and Globalisation
• International Criminal Law
• International Environmental Law
• Oil and Gas Law and Policy
• International Refugee Law
• Regulation and Governance of Energy
• Economic Integration in Developing Countries

Employability: 

The course provides the opportunity to undertake a work-based project so you can gain practical experience and build professional links, while our renowned Law Clinic enables you to work on real legal cases with local people to enhance your clinical skills. You can also study this course if you are a professional working in related areas and would benefit from an understanding of contemporary legal issues in business, human rights, international law, and other fields. Legal education is highly attractive to employers in any sector, as it demonstrates a huge range of transferable skills, analytical intelligence, and an understanding of the regulatory frameworks that would apply to any business or organization.