International Law and Security LLM

The modules available on the LLM International Law and Security cover a wide range of legal disciplines, to cater for the diverse learning needs of students from around the world.<br/><br/>Part of our comprehensive range of LLM courses, the LLM International Law and Security offers you an opportunity to study the fundamentals of international law at an advanced level, linking theory to practice.<br/><br/>Youll examine the key legal principles and rules underpinning the international legal system. Develop a critical understanding of contemporary international law and its relationship with topical global issues, from climate change and environmental law to human rights and conflict resolution.<br/><br/>Youll explore the role of international law in tackling military, human, environmental and economic security issues, and develop critical responses, and suggest new concepts or approaches in international law and security.<br/><br/><strong>Diverse choice of modules</strong><br/>Pursuing an LLM allows you to focus on a particular area of law by delving deep into the subject and undertaking independent research and learning. The modules available cover a diverse range of legal topics, making it possible to tailor the course towards the specific areas of law youre interested in.<br/><br/><strong>Teaching backed by the latest research</strong><br/>Bristol Law School has a thriving research culture and most tutors on our LLMs are active researchers, publishing in leading journals. Take advantage of the research expertise within theSchool, with specialists in international criminal law and security.<br/><br/>The quality of teaching at Bristol Law School has been recognised by the Quality Assurance Agency as excellent. You can therefore expect to participate in carefully planned informative sessions, designed to give you a thorough grounding in your chosen area of law.<br/><br/><strong>Specialist career options</strong><br/>This LLM is aimed at those interested in the law of conflict, the intricacies in the relationships between nations and the complications around national security. The depth and breadth of your studies will equip you for working either in international law or international organisations, such as the United Nations (UN).