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The latest postgraduate study news from the UK
Nottingham Law School’s new Masters programmes for 2008
If you’re looking to start an LLM programme later this year, you may be interested to know that Nottingham Law School has just added three new programmes to its portfolio of taught masters courses: Insolvency Law; Human Rights and Criminal Justice (international and/or domestic). What sort of modules would this allow me ... More
LLM by distance learning offers new opportunities to business audience
Following the successful launch of the University of Derby’s LLM through RDI – delivering this university award by distance learning – this qualification is becoming increasingly attractive to people wishing to enhance their management careers in any business sector. The LLM in Commercial Law is suited to those who may already ... More
International Environmental Law LLM at Kent Law School
Kent Law School has developed an LLM in International Environmental Law as an extension of their international and environmental postgraduate expertise and in recognition of the increasingly important position that the environment holds, and will continue to hold, in international law. The LLM takes an academically critical view of the ... More
Sheffield Law School launches exciting new LLM programme
Master of Laws in Conflict and Security Law The Master of Laws in Conflict and Security Law is an exciting new joint programme that offers you the opportunity to study at two prestigious institutions, the University of Sheffield and the University of Utrecht, undertake a flexible programme of study, and ... More
Glasgow team participates in China–Britain International Symposium
In March, the University of Glasgow School of Law’s Competition Law team (Professors Rosa Greaves and Mark Furse, and Dr Sandra Marco Colino) were participants in the 'China–Britain International Symposium on Development of the Competition Law and Policy – Sharing Experience' at the South West University of Political Science and Law ... More
BPP Law School launches LLM in Commercial Law and LLM in International Business Law
BPP Law School, one of the leading providers of professional legal education in the UK, has launched two new LLM programmes in Commercial Law and International Business Law*, starting in September 2008. BPP’s LLMs are designed to give anyone seeking to work in commercial law in the UK or international business ... More
LLM now available via online distance learning thanks to University of Derby and RDI partnership
This year has seen the successful launch of the University of Derby's LLM in Commercial Law through RDI – offering this university qualification by distance learning to satisfy today’s need for flexible study. This presents a unique opportunity for all those wishing to balance their career, lifestyle and studies – ... More
University of Nottingham School of Law scholarship deadline approaches
Don't forget that if you wish to be considered for one of the University of Nottingham School of Law's scholarships, you must ensure that your complete application is received by 31 May 2008. Applications received after this date or incomplete applications will not be eligible for selection. The School of ... More
New LLM in Environmental Law from September 2008 at Queen Mary, University of London
Climate change is a universal problem with far-reaching consequences for all governments, industry, societies and individuals. This new LLM in Environmental Law will examine all the political and legal issues concerning environmental protection, climate change policies, natural resources law, with an overarching emphasis on the impact of gas and oil. ... More
Research studentships at Dundee School of Law
Dundee School of Law is inviting applications for two research studentships, which will be available from September 2008. The studentships will cover full tuition fees (at home/EU level) and a maintenance award of £10,000 per annum. Candidates may apply for a research studentship in any of the following areas, which ... More
Dundee announces joint LLM in International Commercial Law with the University of Cergy Pontoise
The University of Dundee School of Law has announced the creation of a new joint Masters programme with the Law Faculty at the University of Cergy-Pontoise (UCP) in France. The Joint Masters, which will commence in September 2008, brings together two dynamic and highly rated law schools. Students will be ... More
Warwick Law School launches LLM in International and Comparative Criminal Justice
Warwick Law School has announced the launch of a new LLM programme in International and Comparative Criminal Justice, which will run from October 2008. Globally, criminal justice reform has an evolving international and comparative focus, with a number of jurisdictions choosing reform not only of individual criminal justice practices, but ... More
New taught master programmes in the realm of globalisation at Swansea
The School of Law at Swansea University has received validation for two new taught masters schemes, which will focus on the concept of globalisation and its impact on law and various legal orders. The global economy is the powerful driving force for the more general globalisation of all sectors of ... More
Scholarships available for LLM study at top-rated Dundee
Dundee, rated as one of the top 15 UK law schools in 2007 by The Times Good University Guide, is offering scholarships for its wide range of taught LLM programmes. Applications are now being received for the 2008/09 academic year (September and January entries). A number of Scrymgeour Scholarships will ... More
Queen Mary, University of London provides additional support for its LLM students
To ensure that Queen Mary LLM graduates possess competency and perform to their highest potential in taught courses and researched dissertations, the School of Law has devised a unique and individually tailored programme, to run in parallel to the three taught modules, designed to develop and enhance: * research methodology ... More
University of Southampton launches first European and Comparative Property Master of Laws
The School of Law at Southampton is leading the way in the development of postgraduate teaching (in English) in European and comparative property law. A stream of the Master of Laws is proposed, as from October 2008 (subject to the completion of validation procedures and demand), in the Southampton tradition ... More
Glasgow University School of Law relaunches its LLM programmes
The relaunch involves three LLM programmes taught by staff with subject expertise and teaching and research interests in the fields of: * Commercial law * International competition law and policy * International law. Students will have over 25 courses from which to select their degree courses. All LLM programmes are ... More
The $1,000-trillion question
The LLM in Corporate Finance Law at the University of Westminster School of Law in London has one particular focus: how to make money, very big money. In addition to developing management and business skills, the course provides the legal and financial tools to those who would like to know ... More
Tilburg University’s International and European Law programme expands
To meet the growing demand, the Faculty of Law of Tilburg University has restructured its programme of International and European Law. Students with a background in international relations or political science can now also apply for the programme, which has a special track and redesigned courses to meet their needs. ... More
Capital course for University of Westminster
London - its history, communities, art, culture and architecture - is the subject of a groundbreaking new University master's degree, set to start in September. Students on the MA London Studies will follow a multidisciplinary approach - giving them a unique insight in to themes of urban form and culture ... More
