LLM

Integrated Masters with deeper specialization and research focus
Taught in English
Duration 2 Years
Mode Online
Level Postgraduate
Degree Masters Degree
Closing soon September 2026

Course Overview

The LLM Masters Degree at UNICAF University of East London is designed for aspiring legal professionals seeking to deepen their expertise in global legal frameworks and human rights. You will explore critical issues within international law, including problems and processes, international human rights law, and international criminal law, preparing you to address complex challenges in a globally interconnected world. This postgraduate programme is ideal for those aiming to enhance their capability to find rewarding, satisfying, and productive employment within the international legal arena.

Studied online and part-time over two years, this Masters Degree offers a flexible learning experience that allows you to balance your studies with professional or personal commitments. You will engage with core subjects and develop an advanced understanding of law in various contexts, critically engaging with major theoretical debates. The programme culminates in a significant dissertation, allowing you to conduct in-depth research on a topic of your choice. You will graduate with enhanced analytical, research, and writing skills, ready for career advancement or further academic pursuits.

Course Curriculum & Details

Detailed information for serious evaluators

Program Overview

This course provides an in-depth exploration of key areas within international law, including its fundamental problems and processes, human rights, and criminal justice. Students will also examine international corporate governance and undertake a significant dissertation project. The curriculum is designed to build a comprehensive understanding of these interconnected global legal fields.

1 MODULES

Induction Module
Mental Wealth - International Law: Problems and Process
International Human Rights Law
International Criminal Law
International Corporate Governance
Dissertation

Cost & Affordability

A clear picture of what this course will cost you

Program Costs

First Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 9,891.00
Second Year Fee Tuition fee
USD 9,891.00
Total Program Cost Estimated total tuition
USD 19,782.00

Currency note: Program costs shown in USD based on the available tuition breakdown.

Living Costs

Food & Groceries USD 4,833.00 - USD 9,666.00
Transport USD 1,128.00 - USD 2,417.00
Utilities & Bills USD 1,611.00 - USD 3,222.00
Estimated Total USD 7,572.00 - USD 15,305.00

Living cost estimates are based on Newham Campus.

Outcomes & Employability

What happens after you graduate

83%
Graduate Employment Rate Within 6 to 12 months of graduation

Common Graduate Roles

Advertising Finance & OperationsBanking & Financial ServicesBrokerage & Trading & SecuritiesCreative & ContentDigital MarketingFinancial Technology (Fintech)Investment Management & Asset ManagementPerformance & Growth MarketingPublic RelationsTax & Legal Compliance

Top Employers Hiring for this course

NHS legal

NatWest Group

Why Study LLM at UNICAF University of East London

What makes this program stand out

September 2026 Closing soon

Next intake is in September 2026

Life at UNICAF University of East London in United Kingdom

What daily life looks like for international students

Language

English

Primary language everywhere

Climate

Mild & Rainy

10-20°C average, pack layers

Safety (Numbeo Safety Index)

Very Safe

Exeter is one of UK's safest cities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LLM at UNICAF University of East London

Can I work while studying?

International students can work up to 20 hours per week during term time for degree courses and full-time during breaks. No separate work permit is needed.

What English language score do I need for this course?

To join the LLM program, you need a minimum IELTS overall score of 6.0 with each component being at least 5.5 in listening, reading, speaking, and writing.

What jobs can I get after studying this course?

Possible job titles include Legal Consultant, Legal Researcher, Compliance Officer, Corporate Lawyer, and Policy Advisor.

What will I actually study in this course?

This programme is designed to give you the opportunity to:

  • Enhance your capability to find rewarding, satisfying and productive employment.
  • Provide you with a relevant, interesting and stimulating learning experience.
  • Engender a lifelong learning attitude that will enhance employment opportunities, future career development and further study

Overall learning Outcomes

Students will:

  • Develop an advanced understanding of law in a variety

When can I start — what are the intake months?

The LLM program has three intakes each year: January, May, and September. You can apply to join during any of these months.
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