Master of Laws

Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree with high 2:1 honours (assessed as an overall average of at least 65% across all years of study) in Law or a degree with at least 70% law content.

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.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Our LLM course is a respected academic qualification recognised throughout the world and across key legal disciplines. It focuses on our particular areas of expertise and offers a choice of eight specialist pathways or a general LLM qualification. We place particular emphasis on innovative and problem-solving teaching methods as well as comparative and international outlook.

Key benefits

The Dickson Poon School of Law is recognised globally as one of the best law schools in the world.

Exceptional teaching reputation; unique, sought-after expertise with strong links to research coupled with connections with the wider London legal community.

One general and nine specialist LLM pathways:

• Competition Law (CL)
• European Law (EL)
• Intellectual Property and Information Law (IP&IL)
• International Business Law (IBL)
• International Financial Law (IFL)
• International Dispute Resolution (IDR)
• International Tax Law (IT)
• Law and Technology
• Transnational Law (TL)

Unrivalled location in the heart of legal London; based in the magnificent Somerset House East Wing on the Strand and minutes from the Royal Courts of Justice, the Inns of Court and offices of major global law firms.