LLM Immigration Law

The LLM Immigration Law is a specialised master’s programme offered by Queen Mary University of London. This programme aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of immigration laws and policies in the UK, EU and around the world. Throughout the course, students get the opportunity to critically examine the law governing the movement of persons across borders while also engaging with theories and debates about rights, security and identity in relation to immigration law and policy. Course Content: The LLM Immigration Law course is divided into three parts – taught modules, optional modules, and a dissertation. The taught modules cover a variety of topics, including Citizenship and Identity, International Migration and the Law, and Free Movement Law. The optional modules offer a wide choice, allowing students to explore topics such as Ethnicity, Religion and Nationalism, and Human Rights of Migrants and Refugees. The course concludes with a sustained piece of research in the form of a 15,000-word dissertation.Key Modules: Some of the key modules in this course include International Migration and the Law, Citizenship and Identity, Free Movement Law, EU Immigration and Asylum Law, Ethnicity, Religion and Nationalism, and Human Rights of Migrants and Refugees. In addition, students will complete a 15,000-word dissertation on a topic relevant to the field of immigration law.Future Careers: Graduates of the LLM Immigration Law programme have gone on to work in prestigious law firms, governmental and non-governmental organisations, and in academia. The course also provides a foundation for further research in the field of immigration law.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.