LLM GENERAL - Offered by University of East London
Unicaf In partnership with British Universities, Global
First Year Course Fee
USD 8,718
Course Accredited By
A master’s degree in law is a fantastic way for law graduates to develop a specialisation, or for non-lawyers working in related fields to gain a deeper understanding of legal issues.
General Programme Aims:
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 of contexts.
- Critically engage with the major theoretical debates on the role of law in a given field.
- Display the ability to deal with different types of legal systems and laws.
- Apply critical and contextual approaches across a wide variety of subject matter.
- Develop the ability to analyse, articulate and write on the subject, by linking previous or current experience with an academic inquiry, particularly via a dissertation or an extended work-based LLM project.
Knowledge
- Ability to command key areas of legal discourse and doctrine
- Ability to understand the working of key national and/or international socio-political
structures and institutions.
- Develop expertise by linking previous or current experience with current scholarship and legal debates, particularly via the dissertation or work-based LLM project.
Thinking skills
- Ability to engage with principal debates in specific areas of law.
- Awareness of the contribution of non-legal legal disciplines to legal study.
- Understanding of important debates within given areas of legal doctrine.
Enrollment Cycles
- June 2023
- July 2023
- August 2023
- September 2023
- October 2023
- November 2023
- December 2023
- January 2024
- February 2024
- March 2024
- April 2024
- May 2024
- An accredited UK Honours degree with minimum 2.2 classification or international equivalent. Some professional qualifications may also be acceptable. Extensive professional experience may also be considered.
- Official transcripts from all universities, colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions attended.
- English Proficiency: Students satisfy the English proficiency requirements provided they present a GCSE score with a minimum grade of “C” or IELTS (Academic) with an overall score of at least 6.0 (and no individual component lower than 5.5) or equivalent qualification. Students who do not acquire the above-mentioned qualifications are required to take the online Academic English Placement Test. This is an IELTS-type test (Reading & Writing) where students need to score an overall 6.0 (with no individual component lower than 5.5).
- Personal Statement (minimum 500 words) explaining how the programme of study will benefit the student’s career progression.
- Up to date CV
- Two references (academic or professional) listed on CV stating referee’s full name, contact details, and relationship to the applicant.
- Applications from non-standard applicants are welcome and will be considered individually.
- Entry requirements may vary depending on the programme of study.
Induction Module
- Mental Wealth - International Law: Problems and Process
- International Human Rights Law
- International Criminal Law
- International Corporate Governance
- Dissertation
- Full fees 12635 GBP (without any scholarship)