King's College London boasts a strong line-up of Online Postgraduate Diplomas in Law. Students can learn online and part-time allowing them to remain in full-time employment whilst gaining an internationally-recognised qualification. Our range of programmes include EU Competition Law, Economics for Competition Law, European Union Law, UK, US & EU Copyright Law and Public Procurement Regulation in the EU and in its Global Context. Progress your career here today.
Queen Mary University of London’s School of Law, internationally renowned by academics and practitioners as offering a first class LLM Programme with 20+ different specialisms. Staff have substantial practical legal work and world leading research experience. Along with the expertise of high profile Judges, practitioners, Business Leaders and distinguished Visiting Academic Fellows, Queen Mary can offer you an academically challenging and relevant LLM in a friendly and supportive environment.
Our world-class, flexible Postgraduate Laws programmes are designed for UK and international students, of diverse backgrounds and educational levels, with enthusiasm to learn and achieve a postgraduate law qualification. You can study flexibly at your own pace, over 1-5 years.
You can achieve your LLM without a prior degree, through a Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma, or LLM. Wherever you start, you can pick up three specialist awards with or without specialisation.
We are a top 10 UK Law School* in a world leading University**. Our rich portfolio of postgraduate degrees is shaped and delivered by globally renowned academics who combine teaching and research excellence so you graduate with the skills and knowledge needed to pursue top-flight careers within law and beyond. (*Complete University Guide 2024 / ** Top 60 QS World University Rankings 2023)
Oxford has the largest law faculty in the United Kingdom and is a leading centre for research. It also offers a range of Postgraduate courses covering all aspects of the law and legal scholarship: our oldest programme, the Bachelor of Civil Law; the Magister Juris, a companion programme to the BCL for those from a civil law background; and three more specialist programmes, the MSc in Law and Finance, the MSc in Criminology, and the MSc in Taxation (the latter a part-time programme).
The University of Mississippi has been the premier U.S. platform for Air and Space Law since 1965. We remain the only program in the United States offering a combined air and space law postgraduate law degree at an ABA accredited law school. The LL.M. will provide U.S. and non-U.S. attorneys with a rigorous and unique curriculum in U.S., international, and comparative air and space law. Attorneys can choose from on-campus or online venues, full-time or part-time.
Swansea's School of Law is at the forefront of legal education, and holds several specialist research centres, each with international reputations. Our School houses a thriving academic environment, supported by staff with extensive real-world experience. We prepare our students for a range of careers, combining high quality legal education with the skills needed to succeed. We boost our students’ prospects with experiential learning opportunities and placements with a range of key partners.
Kent Law School at the University of Kent is a leading UK law school with an excellent international reputation and a distinctive critical approach that places law within the wider context of society. A Master's in Law (LLM) at Kent enables you to broaden and deepen your knowledge and understanding of law by specialising in one or more different areas. Our programmes, open to graduates from relevant disciplines, can be studied full-time or part-time, beginning in September or January.
Postgraduate Law Diplomas and Certificates: An LL.M. Alternative?
Aug 30, 2012
More law schools are offering shorter and focused qualifications for working lawyers
The Academic Path: Becoming a Law Professor
Mar 02, 2012
For lawyers who want to teach, postgraduate law degrees like the LL.M. or J.S.D. are options, but not the only ones.
The LL.M. in Maritime Law
Jan 26, 2009
Postgraduate programs remain a key port of call for careers in one of the oldest fields of law.
Law Schools Revamp EU Law Courses after Brexit
Jan 31, 2023
EU law retains its appeal in the UK and further afield, even in light of the country’s exit from the EU in 2020
LL.M. Scholarships: Bountiful Awards at UK Law Schools
Aug 07, 2020
At Oxford and other law schools, scholarship funding has significantly increased, but options for non-EU students are limited. Brexit may further complicate matters
LL.M. Programs in New Zealand: An Internationally Recognized Education in a Native English Environment
Mar 06, 2017
New Zealand offers law students the chance to study among native English speakers, as well as cultural diversity and idyllic scenery.
LL.M. Programs in Ireland: Studying on the Green Shores of the Emerald Isle
Nov 22, 2019
Known around the world for its castles and greenery, Ireland’s emerging tech sector makes it a great destination for students who want a taste of it all.
From National to Global: The Evolution of LL.M. Programs
Apr 12, 2024
As legal systems transcend borders, LL.M. programs are evolving to equip students with the skills needed for an interconnected world
Studying a Human Rights LL.M.: Making the World a Better Place?
Jun 05, 2023
These LL.M. programs are increasingly popular at a time when environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues have risen to prominence in recent years
LL.M. Programs in Corporate Law Retain Allure
Feb 15, 2023
The deals boom that powered employment in this practice area has ebbed, but graduates of these specialist degree programs are finding strong job opportunities
How to Become a Lawyer in Australia or New Zealand after an LL.M.
Aug 11, 2022
Seen as a gateway to the fast-growing economies of Asia, Australia and New Zealand offer attractive career and lifestyle perks in their own right
How to Become a Lawyer in Latin America After an LL.M.
Jul 05, 2021
There are opportunities for foreign lawyers to make their mark in these diverse and dynamic legal markets
Online LL.M.s Grow in Appeal During Coronavirus Pandemic
Sep 10, 2020
For many students, the next academic term at law school will be a mix of ‘bricks and clicks’
Inside out: How to Become a Legal Intrapreneur
Jan 22, 2020
Law firms no longer just care about who bills the most hours: they want people who can provide new lucrative opportunities for the firm
Should you do an LL.M. or a GDL?
Nov 14, 2019
An LL.M. is valuable, but it does not give you the right to practice law in the UK. A GDL does.
