An online Master of Laws (LLM) is a postgraduate degree designed to enhance your academic legal knowledge, particularly focusing on specific areas of interest. Specially designed for law and non-law graduates who want to gain a Master’s qualification in law, this online course focuses specifically on developing an in-depth knowledge of Compliance and Regulation.
The LLM Compliance and Regulation Online will provide you with the opportunity to explore issues surrounding compliance and regulation with a focus in one or more of the following areas: insurance law; energy law; environmental law; data protection and intellectual property.This course is delivered entirely online. The full-time options are divided into three terms over one calendar year, while the part-time options are divided over six terms in two calendar years. There is an online induction at the beginning of each course.Each taught module is delivered over ten teaching weeks, with two hour workshops each week. All preparatory material, including any lecture content, is provided on the Virtual Learning Environment (VLE), as is all consolidation material.The dissertation is undertaken in either Term 3 (full-time) or Terms 5 and 6 (part-time). All taught modules must have been completed before you begin the dissertation. When you study an LLM online with us you will:
Broaden your career horizons with a valuable Master’s qualification in the specialist fields of your choosing Learn professional skills to make you stand out to potential employers Gain an up-to-date knowledge of law and practice in your chosen area and the impact of those developments on commercial and legal practice Receive one-to-one tutor support and feedback on your work from a fully-qualified lawyer Develop a portfolio demonstrating the law in practice In addition to a general induction to the programme, there is a two-week induction covering the Key Principles of the English Legal System. This is compulsory for non-law students, but also open to law students wanting a refresher in the fundamentals of the law of England and Wales. This would be useful for any student who has taken a considerable break from legal education.
To help prepare you for your dissertation in Term 3, Terms 1 and 2 include a range of compulsory and further optional Research Methods Training sessions.
Enrollment Cycles
September 2023
January 2024
Minimum second class honours Degree
Terms 1-2 (full-time) or 1-4 (part-time) Two week induction: For non-law students this includes a compulsory introduction to the law of England and Wales which must be completed before commencing your first modules. You will complete:
Compliance and Regulation
Research Methods Training (continues into Term 2) You may then choose one of the Compliance and Regulation approved modules:
Insurance Law
Energy Law
Environmental Law
Data Protection and Intellectual Property
Plus two* modules from the elective module guide. *All elective modules are subject to availability. Term 3 (full-time) or 5-6 (part-time)
Dissertation in Compliance and Regulation
Online: £9,200
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