Learn how to produce arguments that encompass policy, existing practice and knowledge at an advanced level. Choose modules from various schools and departments – including the Graduate Institute of Political and International Studies, and the International Capital Market Association (ICMA) Centre – on topics such as international law, dispute settlement, refugee law, and human rights law, policy and practice.

A postgraduate law degree can open doors to a wide range of employment areas, such as law firms and European and intergovernmental and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), as well as academia (with further postgraduate study), journalism and broadcasting, the civil service and other branches of public service.

Graduates from our LLM programmes have gone on to work for a range of national and international law firms, as lawyers and inhouse legal counsels for large multinational companies in the UK and abroad, as well as international organisations and NGOs.