International Law and Global Challenges LLM 12 months Postgraduate Programme By Newcastle University |TopUniversities
Programme Duration

12 monthsProgramme duration

Tuitionfee

25,900 GBPTuition Fee/year

Scholarship

1Scholarships

Starting Month

SepStarting Month

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLM

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our LLM International Law and Global Challenges focuses on the issues facing today's international lawyers. Study the complex and dynamic nature of the international legal system and its role in foreign affairs.


This Master's in International Law and Global Challenges is one of our taught Master of Laws (LLM). This course is suitable for graduates of any background. It's ideal if you’re interested in better understanding how the law shapes and influences international affairs.


Our International Law and Global Challenges LLM gives you the knowledge, insights and practical skills to enhance your career in practice, the public, private or diplomatic sectors or academia. If you're pursuing another career path, it will enhance your understanding of how the law shapes and influences international affairs.


You can create your own specialised programme of study that matches your legal interests and career aspirations with this flexible master's in international law. You can choose from a wide range of optional modules to complement your core studies, including:


  • the role of law in international affairs
  • diplomacy and dispute settlement
  • human rights law
  • international crime
  • the protection of foreign investment

Dedicated one-to-one support is also given to help you research and write a dissertation on an area of law you feel passionate about.


You can also join the University's society for students with an interest in Law.

Programme overview

Main Subject

Law and Legal Studies

Degree

LLM

Study Level

Masters

Study Mode

On Campus

Our LLM International Law and Global Challenges focuses on the issues facing today's international lawyers. Study the complex and dynamic nature of the international legal system and its role in foreign affairs.


This Master's in International Law and Global Challenges is one of our taught Master of Laws (LLM). This course is suitable for graduates of any background. It's ideal if you’re interested in better understanding how the law shapes and influences international affairs.


Our International Law and Global Challenges LLM gives you the knowledge, insights and practical skills to enhance your career in practice, the public, private or diplomatic sectors or academia. If you're pursuing another career path, it will enhance your understanding of how the law shapes and influences international affairs.


You can create your own specialised programme of study that matches your legal interests and career aspirations with this flexible master's in international law. You can choose from a wide range of optional modules to complement your core studies, including:


  • the role of law in international affairs
  • diplomacy and dispute settlement
  • human rights law
  • international crime
  • the protection of foreign investment

Dedicated one-to-one support is also given to help you research and write a dissertation on an area of law you feel passionate about.


You can also join the University's society for students with an interest in Law.

Admission Requirements

6.5+
125+
70+
4.5+

A 2:2 honours degree, or international equivalent, in Law.


A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, from any other academic discipline.


Applicants from non-law disciplines are normally required to have a 2:1 degree to demonstrate the academic capability needed to develop these skills from a new starting point at postgraduate level.


We will also consider applications on an individual basis if you have lower or non-standard qualifications or experience in professional legal practice.

12 Months
Sep

Tuition fees

Domestic
11,400 GBP
International
25,900 GBP

Scholarships

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Master Open

Value

$13518

Deadline

30 Aug 2026

Application requirements

QS Event Attendance is NOT required

Entry requirements

You must be admitted to this school to be awarded

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