London,
United Kingdom
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
LLM in Dispute Resolution in London United Kingdom | City St George's, University of London
City St George's, University of London
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London United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP
11,555
(c. USD15,474.57)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months
Develop expertise in conflict resolution through this LLM program. Acquire comprehensive knowledge of litigation, arbitration, and negotiation techniques to excel in modern legal environments. This adaptable, specialist-led course prepares you for professional advancement or academic research, available both in-person and online.Program advantagesGain strategic insights into managing international litigation and alternative dispute resolution methods.We provide practical training across various dispute resolution approaches, increasingly valuable in both commercial and non-commercial settings.Curriculum includes litigation procedures, ADR mechanisms, arbitration protocols, and mediation frameworks, all examined through procedural, evidentiary, and ethical perspectives. Customize your education by choosing from diverse modules like International Commercial Arbitration, Dispute Resolution Strategies, Financial Crime Compliance, and Practical Arbitration Applications.Receive dedicated mentorship and academic assistance throughout your studies to align with your professional aspirations.This program offers exceptional flexibility with full-time or part-time options and biannual intakes in September and January.Our hybrid delivery model allows simultaneous in-person and virtual participation via Teams, with recorded sessions and comprehensive digital resources enabling asynchronous learning.Qualification optionsMultiple completion pathways are available for this program.Master of Laws (LLM)Target audienceThis LLM suits individuals pursuing advanced knowledge in conflict resolution methods, including judicial proceedings, arbitration systems, and negotiation techniques.It serves both research-oriented students and professionals aiming to strengthen their expertise in this growing legal sector.The adaptable format accommodates various study preferences with campus-based or remote learning options.Career pathwaysA Dispute Resolution LLM opens diverse professional doors. The specialized competencies developed through this program qualify graduates for positions ranging from conflict resolution experts to corporate legal advisors, academic researchers, or litigation specialists in private practice.Escalating legal complexities and the rising adoption of alternative dispute mechanisms have increased demand for skilled professionals in this field.We provide guidance on mediator or arbitrator certification processes for domestic and international practice.This focused LLM in Dispute Resolution enhances employment opportunities, preparing graduates for legal and non-legal professions alike.
Our alumni have secured positions with organizations including Acen Corporation, Aphentica Marine Insurance Brokers, Capco, Turkish Football Federation, and United Trust Bank.In positions such as:Immigration caseworkerShipping law legal aideLegal advisory consultantBusiness strategy advisorMaritime insurance specialistLaw enforcement officerSports legal expertSenior legal executiveChief legal officer.Graduates may also pursue doctoral studies at The City Law School.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS
Qualification Requirements
We are interested in receiving applications from individuals with at least an upper second-class honours undergraduate degree in law (or international equivalent) from a recognised international institution. Applicants with an undergraduate degree in another subject will also be considered.
When you apply you will be expected to submit the following:
One application form
A short personal statement (c800-1200 words) outlining why you are applying for this programme
A copy of your degree transcript: We require an original transcript or a copy certified by your institution. If you have not yet graduated, you will be required to send us your degree transcript as soon as it is available. You will not be able to register as a City student without having supplied your degree transcript.
Please note: At least one academic reference is required in order for us to assess your application. However, the admissions tutor may permit professional references if you have been out of higher education for a number of years.
If you are an applicant whose first language is not English and you have not successfully completed an academic qualification at least equivalent to a UK bachelor’s degree which was taught in a majority English-speaking country as defined by UK Visas and Immigration, the following qualifications (or equivalent) are also required:
 
If you are an applicant whose first language is not English and you have not successfully completed an academic qualification at least equivalent to a UK bachelor’s degree which was taught in a majority English-speaking country as defined by UK Visas and Immigration, the following qualifications (or equivalent) are also required:
- IELTS: 7.0 or above with minimum of 6 in each area
- For the LLM we require an overall TOEFL score of 100 or better, with a minimum of 25 in Speaking, and at least 24 in every other component of the test
Tuition
GBP
11,555