Master of Laws (LLM) (F25) LLM
Course Overview - Master of Laws (LLM) (F25) LLM
In this LLM, you’ll explore how law responds to complex modern challenges while examining contemporary legal issues within wider social, political and ethical contexts. You’ll analyse legal sources, investigate key debates and develop advanced research skills. A substantial dissertation enables you to focus on a topic aligned with your professional interests or career goals. Along the way, you’ll strengthen your critical thinking, legal analysis and project planning skills. By the end, you’ll have the expertise and confidence to contribute to legal or policy work, progress into spec...
In this LLM, you’ll explore how law responds to complex modern challenges while examining contemporary legal issues within wider social, political and ethical contexts. You’ll analyse legal sources, investigate key debates and develop advanced research skills. A substantial dissertation enables you to focus on a topic aligned with your professional interests or career goals. Along the way, you’ll strengthen your critical thinking, legal analysis and project planning skills. By the end, you’ll have the expertise and confidence to contribute to legal or policy work, progress into specialist roles, or prepare for doctoral study.
Key features of this course
• Explore a variety of legal topics in their wider societal context
• Critically evaluate a range of research and analysis techniques
• Conduct research on a topic of relevance to your professional or personal interests
• Enhance your employability by demonstrating practical skills in planning and project delivery
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Study Mode
Distance-online
Duration
3 Years
Start Date
11/2026
Campus
Distance Learning
Application Details
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Course Code
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Institution Code
O11
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