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University of Manchester: Security and International Law
| Institution | University of Manchester |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Social Sciences |
| Web | https://www.manchester.ac.uk |
| pg-law@manchester.ac.uk | |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 161 306 5500 |
| Study type | Taught |
LLM
Summary
How can the international community respond to conflict, emerging security threats and global instability? Study LLM Security and International Law and develop advanced legal expertise in international security, conflict regulation and global governance.
Today's rapidly changing global environment requires legal professionals who can respond to complex security challenges that cross national borders.
Situated in the world-renowned Manchester International Law Centre, our course offers research-led teaching from scholars recognised as experts in international law and security. You will explore how international law regulates relations between states, international organisations, multinational corporations and individuals.
A distinctive feature of our course is its holistic approach to security. Alongside the regulation of force and modern warfare, you will explore how international law addresses wider economic, commercial and technological dimensions of security. Our well-rounded approach allows you to analyse emerging legal challenges from multiple angles. Through problem-based learning and interactive seminars, you will build practical legal skills to aid your future career.
You will critically examine contemporary issues including armed conflict, terrorism, cyber warfare, international investments, financial transactions and intellectual property. Throughout your studies, you will gain a deeper understanding of how security is maintained at an international level through the legal frameworks that govern these areas.
You will deepen your expertise through an individual research project supervised by leading scholars, alongside mentorship opportunities with experienced legal professionals to connect your learning with future career goals.
Join a diverse, inclusive and global student community as you build the skills required for specialist legal and policy careers.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Summary
How can the international community respond to conflict, emerging security threats and global instability? Study LLM Security and International Law and develop advanced legal expertise in international security, conflict regulation and global governance.
Today's rapidly changing global environment requires legal professionals who can respond to complex security challenges that cross national borders.
Situated in the world-renowned Manchester International Law Centre, our course offers research-led teaching from scholars recognised as experts in international law and security. You will explore how international law regulates relations between states, international organisations, multinational corporations and individuals.
A distinctive feature of our course is its holistic approach to security. Alongside the regulation of force and modern warfare, you will explore how international law addresses wider economic, commercial and technological dimensions of security. Our well-rounded approach allows you to analyse emerging legal challenges from multiple angles. Through problem-based learning and interactive seminars, you will build practical legal skills to aid your future career.
You will critically examine contemporary issues including armed conflict, terrorism, cyber warfare, international investments, financial transactions and intellectual property. Throughout your studies, you will gain a deeper understanding of how security is maintained at an international level through the legal frameworks that govern these areas.
You will deepen your expertise through an individual research project supervised by leading scholars, alongside mentorship opportunities with experienced legal professionals to connect your learning with future career goals.
Join a diverse, inclusive and global student community as you build the skills required for specialist legal and policy careers.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Summary
Situated in the world-renowned Manchester International Law Centre, this course offers research-led teaching from scholars recognized as experts in their field.
Our LLM in Security and International Law allows you to develop advanced knowledge of the regulatory frameworks necessary to secure international relations and transactions between states, non-state entities, multinational companies, and individuals.
You’ll benefit from innovative teaching methods, including problem-based learning, a student-centred approach that encourages you to engage with complex, real-world problems.
You’ll also have interactive seminars with a focus on debate and discussion, allowing you to develop critical thinking and problem- solving skills.
Delve into a legal issue of your choice through your individual research project, which is supervised by leading scholars in issues related to security and international law.
Join our diverse, inclusive and inspiring global student community.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in any discipline. When assessing your academic record we consider your degree subject, grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. While we welcome applicants from non-legal backgrounds, it is important to note that this LLM remains a law-focused degree. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Summary
Situated in the world-renowned Manchester International Law Centre, this course offers research-led teaching from scholars recognized as experts in their field.
Our LLM in Security and International Law allows you to develop advanced knowledge of the regulatory frameworks necessary to secure international relations and transactions between states, non-state entities, multinational companies, and individuals.
You’ll benefit from innovative teaching methods, including problem-based learning, a student-centred approach that encourages you to engage with complex, real-world problems.
You’ll also have interactive seminars with a focus on debate and discussion, allowing you to develop critical thinking and problem- solving skills.
Delve into a legal issue of your choice through your individual research project, which is supervised by leading scholars in issues related to security and international law.
Join our diverse, inclusive and inspiring global student community.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in any discipline. When assessing your academic record we consider your degree subject, grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. While we welcome applicants from non-legal backgrounds, it is important to note that this LLM remains a law-focused degree. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Summary
Situated in the world-renowned Manchester International Law Centre , this course offers research-led teaching from scholars recognized as experts in their field.
Our LLM in Security and International Law allows you to develop advanced knowledge of the regulatory frameworks necessary to secure international relations and transactions between states, non-state entities, multinational companies, and individuals.
This course is premised on the idea that governing security at an international level requires not only the regulation of the use of force and methods of warfare, but also the regulation of international investments, international financial transactions and intellectual property.
This holistic approach to the concept of security is at the heart of this course. It’s a unique opportunity for you to gain expertise that is relevant to today's changing global landscape.
You’ll benefit from innovative teaching methods, including problem-based learning, a student-centred approach that encourages you to engage with complex, real-world problems. You’ll also have interactive seminars with a focus on debate and discussion, allowing you to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Delve into a legal issue of your choice through your individual research project, which is supervised by leading scholars in issues related to security and international law.
Join our diverse, inclusive and inspiring global student community.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second (2.1) classification or the overseas equivalent in Law. Candidates should demonstrate a strong background in Law modules relevant to the course, including Public Law and Contract Law and achieve scores of 2.1 or above in relevant modules. When assessing your academic record, we consider the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. If you do not have a first degree in law, you may be interested in our MA Security and International Law course. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
Summary
Situated in the world-renowned Manchester International Law Centre , this course offers research-led teaching from scholars recognized as experts in their field.
Our LLM in Security and International Law allows you to develop advanced knowledge of the regulatory frameworks necessary to secure international relations and transactions between states, non-state entities, multinational companies, and individuals.
This course is premised on the idea that governing security at an international level requires not only the regulation of the use of force and methods of warfare, but also the regulation of international investments, international financial transactions and intellectual property.
This holistic approach to the concept of security is at the heart of this course. It’s a unique opportunity for you to gain expertise that is relevant to today's changing global landscape.
You’ll benefit from innovative teaching methods, including problem-based learning, a student-centred approach that encourages you to engage with complex, real-world problems. You’ll also have interactive seminars with a focus on debate and discussion, allowing you to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Delve into a legal issue of your choice through your individual research project, which is supervised by leading scholars in issues related to security and international law.
Join our diverse, inclusive and inspiring global student community.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second (2.1) classification or the overseas equivalent in Law. Candidates should demonstrate a strong background in Law modules relevant to the course, including Public Law and Contract Law and achieve scores of 2.1 or above in relevant modules. When assessing your academic record, we consider the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. If you do not have a first degree in law, you may be interested in our MA Security and International Law course. |
| Location | Main Site University Recruitment And Adm Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL |
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