12 monthsProgramme duration
16,750 GBPTuition Fee/year
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Programme overview
Main Subject
Law and Legal Studies
Degree
LLM
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Part of our comprehensive range of LLM courses, the LLM International Law and Security offers you an opportunity to study the fundamentals of international law at an advanced level, linking theory to practice.
You'll examine the key legal principles and rules underpinning the international legal system. Develop a critical understanding of contemporary international law and its relationship with topical global issues, from climate change and environmental law to human rights and conflict resolution.
You'll explore the role of international law in tackling military, human, environmental and economic security issues, and develop critical responses, and suggest new concepts or approaches in international law and security.
Diverse choice of modules
Pursuing an LLM allows you to focus on a particular area of law by delving deep into the subject and undertaking independent research and learning. The modules available cover a diverse range of legal topics, making it possible to tailor the course towards the specific areas of law you're interested in.
Teaching backed by the latest research
Bristol Law School has a thriving research culture and most tutors on our LLMs are active researchers, publishing in leading journals. Take advantage of the research expertise within theSchool, with specialists in international criminal law and security.
The quality of teaching at Bristol Law School has been recognised by the Quality Assurance Agency as 'excellent'. You can therefore expect to participate in carefully planned informative sessions, designed to give you a thorough grounding in your chosen area of law.
Specialist career options
This LLM is aimed at those interested in the law of conflict, the intricacies in the relationships between nations and the complications around national security. The depth and breadth of your studies will equip you for working either in international law or international organisations, such as the United Nations (UN).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Law and Legal Studies
Degree
LLM
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
Part of our comprehensive range of LLM courses, the LLM International Law and Security offers you an opportunity to study the fundamentals of international law at an advanced level, linking theory to practice.
You'll examine the key legal principles and rules underpinning the international legal system. Develop a critical understanding of contemporary international law and its relationship with topical global issues, from climate change and environmental law to human rights and conflict resolution.
You'll explore the role of international law in tackling military, human, environmental and economic security issues, and develop critical responses, and suggest new concepts or approaches in international law and security.
Diverse choice of modules
Pursuing an LLM allows you to focus on a particular area of law by delving deep into the subject and undertaking independent research and learning. The modules available cover a diverse range of legal topics, making it possible to tailor the course towards the specific areas of law you're interested in.
Teaching backed by the latest research
Bristol Law School has a thriving research culture and most tutors on our LLMs are active researchers, publishing in leading journals. Take advantage of the research expertise within theSchool, with specialists in international criminal law and security.
The quality of teaching at Bristol Law School has been recognised by the Quality Assurance Agency as 'excellent'. You can therefore expect to participate in carefully planned informative sessions, designed to give you a thorough grounding in your chosen area of law.
Specialist career options
This LLM is aimed at those interested in the law of conflict, the intricacies in the relationships between nations and the complications around national security. The depth and breadth of your studies will equip you for working either in international law or international organisations, such as the United Nations (UN).
Admission Requirements
You should have:
- An honours degree of 2:2 or above in Law; or
- An honours degree of 2:2 or above plus a Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) or the Common Professional Examination (CPE); or
- An honours degree of 2:2 or above in a related subject (such as business, politics or international relations) and/or relevant experience: please give full details in your application.
If you do not meet the above requirements, but have relevant work experience and/or can demonstrate appropriate subject knowledge, we will assess your application on an individual basis.
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