LLM Law

The LLM Law degree offered by Plymouth University is a flexible postgraduate course that allows you to tailor your study to suit your own professional and personal interests. It's perfect for legal practitioners, newly qualified lawyers and non-legal professionals with interests in the law field. Whether you study full-time or part-time, this course gives you the opportunity to engage with contemporary legal issues, to build your legal research skills, and deepen your understanding of the role of law in society.Course Content: The LLM Law programme at Plymouth University introduces students to contemporary legal issues. It includes compulsory modules on legal research, and dissertation together with a wide range of optional modules. The course is structured to ensure that you will also develop contextual skills, expertise and be well-equipped to engage productively with society.Key Modules: This course is comprised of compulsory modules including Legal Research, and a dissertation alongside a wide menu of optional modules like Corporate Governance: An International Perspective, Law of the Sea, Environmental Law and Policy, Intellectual Property Law, and International Human Rights Law.Future Careers: LLM in Law degree from Plymouth University can open up a range of career opportunities such as practising as a lawyer, or working in sectors like international business, the voluntary sector, or the civil service. The acquired understanding of complex legal areas and specialist research skills can also translate into a career progression within a sector where you are already employed.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.