6 monthsProgramme duration
5,125 GBPTuition Fee/year
SepStarting Month
Programme overview
Degree
LLM
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
As part of your course, you'll:
Independent study
You’ll produce a substantial piece of writing under the guidance of your dissertation supervisor. Your period of independent study will be supported by research methods as you develop an in-depth understanding of your subject. Your learning will be informed by current practice, scholarship and research. This will include a critical awareness and critical analysis of current issues and developments in the subject and the profession.
Expert guidance
You’ll work closely with an accomplished academic to guide you through the research and writing process. Find out more about Leeds Law School expert staff. Choose your research area
You’ll choose your area of research to fit your career and academic interests. For example, you could explore:
- Advance your legal research skills through a series of training sessions ranging from methodologies to literature reviewing and developing arguments
- Draw on your professional dispute resolution experience as you undertake a substantial piece of legal research and academic writing
- Enhance your critical awareness by applying practice-based methodologies to your own investigations
Independent study
You’ll produce a substantial piece of writing under the guidance of your dissertation supervisor. Your period of independent study will be supported by research methods as you develop an in-depth understanding of your subject. Your learning will be informed by current practice, scholarship and research. This will include a critical awareness and critical analysis of current issues and developments in the subject and the profession.
Expert guidance
You’ll work closely with an accomplished academic to guide you through the research and writing process. Find out more about Leeds Law School expert staff. Choose your research area
You’ll choose your area of research to fit your career and academic interests. For example, you could explore:
- Effectiveness of Online Dispute Resolution platforms in small claims
- Use of AI in decision-making in online arbitration
- Online family mediation and the impact of moving from in person to online
- Regulatory challenges of digital justice systems
- Comparisons between different jurisdictions of digital dispute resolution and effective Online Dispute Resolution
Programme overview
Degree
LLM
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
Online
As part of your course, you'll:
Independent study
You’ll produce a substantial piece of writing under the guidance of your dissertation supervisor. Your period of independent study will be supported by research methods as you develop an in-depth understanding of your subject. Your learning will be informed by current practice, scholarship and research. This will include a critical awareness and critical analysis of current issues and developments in the subject and the profession.
Expert guidance
You’ll work closely with an accomplished academic to guide you through the research and writing process. Find out more about Leeds Law School expert staff. Choose your research area
You’ll choose your area of research to fit your career and academic interests. For example, you could explore:
- Advance your legal research skills through a series of training sessions ranging from methodologies to literature reviewing and developing arguments
- Draw on your professional dispute resolution experience as you undertake a substantial piece of legal research and academic writing
- Enhance your critical awareness by applying practice-based methodologies to your own investigations
Independent study
You’ll produce a substantial piece of writing under the guidance of your dissertation supervisor. Your period of independent study will be supported by research methods as you develop an in-depth understanding of your subject. Your learning will be informed by current practice, scholarship and research. This will include a critical awareness and critical analysis of current issues and developments in the subject and the profession.
Expert guidance
You’ll work closely with an accomplished academic to guide you through the research and writing process. Find out more about Leeds Law School expert staff. Choose your research area
You’ll choose your area of research to fit your career and academic interests. For example, you could explore:
- Effectiveness of Online Dispute Resolution platforms in small claims
- Use of AI in decision-making in online arbitration
- Online family mediation and the impact of moving from in person to online
- Regulatory challenges of digital justice systems
- Comparisons between different jurisdictions of digital dispute resolution and effective Online Dispute Resolution
Admission Requirements
4+
6+
54+
Applicants should normally be legal professionals (solicitor or barrister) who are working/have recent experience in the field of Dispute Resolution (DR) and possess a recognised DR qualification, for example a mediation certification that meets the Civil Mediation Council’s requirements.
6 Months
Sep
- Candidates are required to submit references or letter(s) of recommendation for acceptance
- Candidates are required to submit an essay(s) for acceptance
Tuition fees
Domestic
5,125 GBP
International
5,125 GBP
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