LLM International Law and Legal Practice in Stafford United Kingdom | University of East London

University of East London | Stafford United Kingdom
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Qualification
Masters Degree (Taught)
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
GBP 15,960
(c. USD21,294.63)
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

A master's in law offers law graduates an excellent opportunity to specialize, while professionals from other fields can deepen their legal knowledge. This LLM program blends focused international law studies with hands-on training in advocacy, legal practice, and litigation techniques. You'll explore groundbreaking international law topics while acquiring practical skills for real-world legal scenarios. The program also provides diverse learning opportunities through a wide selection of optional modules.
The curriculum includes two mandatory core modules, followed by two electives chosen from our comprehensive LLM offerings. These core courses integrate practical legal training with contemporary international law principles, ensuring a balanced grasp of theory and practice.
What sets our program apart is its dual focus on both domestic and international legal systems, offering insights into how they interact and influence each other.
Our LLM courses employ various teaching methods including lectures, seminars, and workshops. We emphasize interactive learning through case studies, class discussions, and problem-solving exercises. All lectures are available as podcasts for convenient review and flexible learning.
An international law LLM prepares graduates for diverse career paths in private practice, global institutions (such as the UN, WTO, or World Bank), government agencies, or judicial systems.

This program stands out for its significant practical training component and dual coverage of domestic and international law, making graduates particularly competitive in today's job market.
Students can participate in work-based projects to gain professional experience and establish industry connections. Our prestigious Legal Advice Center provides opportunities to handle actual cases for community members, further developing practical skills during your studies.


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Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Bachelor's degree with minimum Second Class (2:2) or equivalent in any subject.
We accept a wide range of European and international qualifications in addition to A-levels, the International Baccalaureate and BTEC qualifications. As an inclusive university, we recognise those who have been out of education for some time may not have the formal qualifications usually required. We welcome applications from those who can demonstrate their enthusiasm and commitment to study and have the relevant life/work experience that equips them to succeed on the course. We will assess this from the information provided in your application or may request additional information such as a CV or attendance at an interview.
Overall IELTS 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in Writing, Speaking, Reading and Listening (or recognised equivalent).

Tuition GBP 15,960

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