入学要求 Requirement:
学术要求: A first- or upper second-class undergraduate honours degree in law or a relevant subject.
英语要求:IELTS 6.5, with not less than 6.5 in Writing and 6.0 in the other sections. Internet TOEFL with 90 overall including 24 in Speaking and 25 in Writing.
学费 Tuition Fee:2011/2012 £10,900
课程特征 Course Features:
This programme offers you an exciting opportunity to tailor your LLM according to your experience, interests and career plans. By selecting from across the range of core courses and options from any of our LLM programmes, you extend your breadth and depth of knowledge of legal principles and the social, political, economic and cultural context in which you operate. The broad range and adaptability of our students makes them ideal candidates for a wide variety of legal career options.
课程内容 Course Content :
Autumn term: you take two core courses. One must be taken from list A and one from list B.
List A: Contemporary Issues in European Law ▪ International Law: Rights and Responsibilities ▪ Legal Regulation of International Trade ▪ The Nature and Institutions of International Criminal Law.
List B: Approaches to International Criminal Law ▪ Approaches to International Law ▪ European Integration Theories ▪ International Trade Law: Issues and Challenges.
Spring term: you take two options from Carriage of Goods by Air ▪ Carriage of Goods by Sea ▪ Comparative Criminal Justice Systems ▪ Cyberlaw ▪ EU Citizenship ▪ European Comparative Law ▪ European Convention on Human Rights ▪ European Environmental Law ▪ European External Relations ▪ European Health Care Law ▪ EU Single Market Law ▪ Intellectual Property ▪ International and Comparative Company Law ▪ International and Comparative Corporate Insolvency ▪ International and Transnational Offending ▪ International Crimes ▪ International Environmental Law ▪ International Law and the Protection of Minorities ▪ Law of International Business Transactions ▪ Law of the Single Market ▪ Law, Security and the Global Public Good ▪ Legal Regulation of Armed Conflicts ▪ Legal Regulation of International Trade II ▪ Migration and the ECHR ▪ Terror, War, Violence and International Law ▪ Women and Human Rights ▪ Youth Justice. The range of options available in any one year may vary.
Summer term and vacation: supervised research training and work on LLM dissertation.
教学与评估 Teaching and Assessment:
The courses are assessed by a combination of coursework, unseen examinations, essays (4,000-5,000 words), and a dissertation (15,000 words).
职业机会Career opportunities:
Our Master of Laws graduates have trained as solicitors and barristers, gone on to careers in politics and education, and taken posts including legal secretary, paralegal, and caseworker for Refugee and Migrant Justice.