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Amidst worldwide challenges ranging from environmental crises to transformative digital innovations, the demand for creative and sustainable legal approaches has reached unprecedented levels. Our Advanced Legal Research LLM stands as a distinctive postgraduate program crafted to develop exceptional legal researchers capable of delivering professional, academic, policy-driven, and inventive research to address today's and tomorrow's pressing issues. While legal research offers diverse career paths, the journey into this field can sometimes appear uncertain. This hands-on program bridges that gap by equipping you with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills in advanced legal research. You'll build a comprehensive skill set to become an adaptable researcher, whether you aim to pursue doctoral studies or apply your expertise across various sectors. Though the program provides a wide-ranging foundation, your final project lets you focus on a specific area through either a traditional dissertation or innovative multimedia outputs. Designed for practical outcomes, this course prepares graduates to drive meaningful societal impact through solution-focused legal research.
A minimum of a lower second class honours degree (2:2) in related disciplines, including law and social science. Applicants without the standard qualifications who have significant professional experience in the relevant field or related professional qualifications may be considered. If your first language is not English, you should have an IELTS 6.5 with at least 6.5 in writing and no element below 6.0. TOEFL 88 overall with a minimum of 17 in Listening, 21 in Writing, 18 in Reading and 20 in Speaking.