Master's
LLM Master of Laws – DU
Course Overview
The LLM Master of Laws at Durham University offers advanced legal education across a broad range of specialist legal disciplines. Students strengthen their expertise in legal theory, research methods, comparative law, international law, commercial law, human rights, and contemporary legal issues through advanced seminars and independent research.
The programme develops analytical reasoning, legal writing, and critical evaluation skills while encouraging intellectual independence. Graduates are prepared for careers in legal practice, international organisations, government agencies, academia, corporate legal departments, and further doctoral research.
Entry Requirements
- Recognized undergraduate degree in Law (LLB) or an equivalent professional law qualification (minimum 2:1)
- Minimum Upper Second Class degree classification or international equivalent standard
- Advanced English language proficiency via IELTS Academic 7.0 overall (minimum 6.5 in each component)
- Submission of academic transcripts, degree certificates, and professional CV
- Statement of legal intent and professional academic references
Career Outcomes
- Senior Legal Consultant
- Academic Legal Researcher
- Legislative Draftsperson
- Human Rights Advocate
- International Legal Advisor
Scholarship Available
- Durham Law School Postgraduate Scholarships
- Legal Research Grants
- International Awards
Key Information
Location
Durham, United Kingdom
University
Durham University
Intakes
September
Study Mode
On Campus
Tuition Fee
$30,500 / Year
Duration
1 Years
Language
English
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