The LLM International Law and Global Justice at the University of Sheffield is designed for aspiring legal professionals and scholars aiming to critically engage with the complexities of international law and its role in fostering global justice. You will explore core principles of international law, international humanitarian law, international criminal law, and the legal frameworks governing international organisations and dispute settlement. This postgraduate degree is ideal for graduates in law, social sciences, or humanities, as well as practitioners seeking to deepen their expertise in areas such as WTO law, international investment law, and international security.
This full-time, on-campus Masters degree is structured over one year, offering you a comprehensive understanding through a blend of core modules and specialist optional units, including Legal Tech and Lawyering in the Digital Age. You will conduct independent research culminating in a substantial dissertation, supported by leading academics and the Sheffield Centre for International and European Law. You will graduate with advanced analytical skills and a robust knowledge base, prepared for impactful careers in international organisations, governmental bodies, NGOs, law firms, and academia worldwide.