The LLM Family Law at The University of Law is a postgraduate Masters Degree designed for those seeking to deepen their expertise in the complex and evolving field of family law. This program is ideal for individuals aiming to address critical issues concerning children, domestic human rights, and international legal frameworks within family contexts. You will explore essential areas such as Child Law, Domestic Human Rights, and Judicial Review, gaining a comprehensive understanding of the legal principles and practices that govern family relationships and disputes. This course provides a robust academic foundation for a career dedicated to family welfare and justice.
You will study this Masters Degree full-time on campus over one year, engaging with core Family Law Research Methods to prepare for your dissertation. Throughout your studies, you will have the opportunity to select elective modules tailored to your interests, including options like Child Law, Domestic Human Rights and Judicial Review, International Human Rights, Medical Law and Ethics, and Mental Health Law. Your learning culminates in a substantial dissertation in Family Law, allowing you to conduct in-depth research. You will graduate with advanced analytical skills and specialised knowledge, prepared for diverse career paths within legal practice, policy, or advocacy roles.