Join a dynamic research environment and develop your individual research interests. Your studies will benefit from dedicated facilities, expert supervision, and a thriving staff and student research community. This LLM offers an excellent basis for developing a PhD proposal, and you have the opportunity to receive specialist career development advice and support. You will be required to undertake a Research Methods module. The Graduate School offers further research-related training.

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.