Law - International Law and International Relations LLM

The LLM in International Law and International Relations offers a multidisciplinary perspective on global affairs, combining insights from the Law School and the School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies. Gain a unique insight into the dual functions of law and politics in regulating and influencing world affairs. <br/><br/>You will study overarching theories of international relations and their practical applications through specialist optional units in international law, human rights, world trade law, international security, and international political economy. Explore how these theories are applied in practice through your specialist units. <br/><br/>Ideal for careers in global law firms, government, consultancies, the public sector and international agencies, this programme develops crucial analytical, communication, and research skills valued by top employers. Our programmes are well respected by leading law firms, with Bristol ranking in the top 10 in the UK for employer reputation, for law and legal studies (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).<br/><br/>Choosing a postgraduate law degree from the University of Bristol – ranked third in the UK for legal research excellence (THE analysis of REF 2021) – means engaging in a rigorous, research-rich curriculum that will make you stand out to employers. You will be challenged and inspired by our world-leading academics who are part of the Law School’s Centre for International Law.