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The latest postgraduate study news from the UK
Coventry University offers new Employment Law LLM
Why choose Coventry’s new Employment Law LLM? The Employment Law LLM programme provides students with the opportunity to critically analyse and evaluate the laws governing employment relationships. Key areas of employment law are taught on this programme, but broader contextual issues, such as the political, social and economic influences affecting ... More
New! LLM in International Dispute Resolution
The City Law School has created an innovative new LLM in International Dispute Resolution in direct response to the credit crunch. As a consequence of the current economic climate, experts are predicting a dramatic rise in the number of international litigation cases. This new specialist LLM will give students the ... More
University of Glasgow a hot destination for international students
The University of Glasgow is a hot destination for international students according to the latest results in the International Student Barometer (ISB) survey. International students voted Glasgow top in the Russell Group of Universities (a group of the top UK Universities which have a medical school), second in Scotland and third overall in ... More
Study in India with the University of Aberdeen Law School
Would you like to study for a Master of Laws, but cannot take the time out to study in the UK for 12 months? Then consider studying for an LLM in International Business Law with Aberdeen University at our partner institution in Bangalore, the Bangalore Management Academy (pictured below). Students on ... More
New LLM offers students more choice
Cardiff Law School will launch a new LLM programme next autumn giving students greater flexibility and offering them a number of specialised study routes. Already renowned for its excellence in teaching and research, Cardiff Law School’s new programme is set to improve its postgraduate opportunities further. The new structure means ... More
New LLM Conflict and Security Law
International terrorism. Armed conflict. Arms control. These major concerns affect a world in need of change. Taught jointly between the University of Utrecht and Sheffield Law School, this is a unique one-year LLM degree examining conflict and security law, incorporating a period of study abroad. The entire programme is taught ... More
Edinburgh offers accelerated LLB for graduates
The LLB degree in law is recognised as the usual pathway into the legal profession in Scotland. For those students who already hold a degree, it is possible to undertake the Accelerated LLB (Ord) in just two years. This makes it a very attractive conversion course for graduates from all ... More
Bangor University School of Law offers new PhD scholarship
In conjunction with the Drapers Trust, Bangor University School of Law, is pleased to announce a £12,000 PhD Scholarship, tenable annually for three years, commencing in autumn 2008, or other mutually agreeable commencement date. Preference will be given to those applications coming from applicants under the age of 25 as ... More
Reading Law School fosters pro bono opportunities
The Law School at the University of Reading is keen to support and encourage students who participate in pro bono work. As well as being rewarding in its own right, Pro Bono experience is something future employers (legal or otherwise) increasingly look to for evidence of the practical skills graduates ... More
Durham University Law chairwoman appointed UN High Commissioner for Human Rights
On 28 July 2008, the United Nations General Assembly confirmed by consensus, Judge Navanethem (Navi) Pillay’s appointment as the fifth High Commissioner for Human Rights - the leading UN human rights official. Judge Navanethem (Navi) Pillay, Chairwoman of the Durham Law School Centre for Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, was ... More
University of Cape Town celebrates 150 years of legal education
University of Cape Town celebrates 150 years of legal education The first lectures in law were given in 1859 at the University of Cape Town and so 2009 marks the 150th year anniversary of the start of legal education at the University. Starting on October 17th, a six month long ... More
Innovative international programmes at Leiden Univeristy in the Netherlands
Thinking about pursing a postgraduate degree in law studies? Why not consider the Netherlands, home to the International Criminal Court, International Court of Justice, and the Tribunals for both the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda? As the seat of several international legal high courts, the opportunities for advanced legal study in ... More
Glasgow law faculty explores European political unity
Professor George Pavlakos along with Professors Veitch and Christodoulidis in the School of Law at the University of Glasgow have been awarded €100,000 by the Internationalisation Fund of the University of Antwerp for a research project entitled 'Multi-layered polities and the search for the common good: A constitutional puzzle for ... More