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Course overview
Our LLMs from our new Master’s in Law suite of programmes are designed for law and non-law graduates who want to explore the practical application of a particular, specialist area of the law. Study face to face or online.
USP’s
- 1st for Overall Student Satisfaction – We have been ranked first amongst universities for overall student satisfaction in England in the 2020 National Student Survey.
- We’ve trained more practising lawyers than anyone else in the UK, and our expert careers service offers students the opportunity to get real-world experience from the start.
- Our professionally focused degrees are designed and taught by experts in the fields of law, criminology, and police, who will support you in your ambition
Campus locations
Study method
- In-class
- Online
- Blended
Locations
- England
- Bristol
- Leeds
- Manchester
- London
- Moorgate
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Duration study load
- 12 months
Entry requirements
Students should possess a UK bachelor’s degree in any subject at 2:2 or above or equivalent qualifications. Non-law students must complete a compulsory two-week induction covering the Key Principles of the English Legal System, unless they can evidence the successful completion of an LLB (or equivalent) or a minimum of 3 legal modules worth at least 80 QCF credits, which must include – English Legal System, Contract Law and Law of Tort.
Course features
- Be taught by subject matter experts, former and current practitioners and research and teaching focused academics
- Focus on legal practice, not just theory
- Benefit from strategic partnerships with firms, regulators and accreditation bodies
- Learn about Legal Technology by selecting to study modules in legal technology
- Improve your employability by gaining important transferable skills and mapping your career with our careers team
Assessment
Modules are assessed by a three-hour unseen written examination or 4,500-word coursework assignment.
Attendance at one of our UK campuses (or an approved overseas centre by prior arrangement) is required for all examinations, including for online study.
The default campus location for online study is London.
The dissertation module will be assessed by submission of a thesis (15,000 words), and provides an opportunity for sustained, in-depth and intensive investigation into, and reflection upon, a specialist area of Company Law.
Study online
You can also study this course online.
The online version of this course covers the same content as the on-campus version, while still offering you the same high level of professional tutor support. The only difference is that you can study when and where you want, over a variety of different course lengths.
Please note that students who require a Student Route visa to study with us are not permitted to select online modules and can only choose face-to-face taught modules. Home Office regulations do not allow Student Route students to undertake an online study.
Subjects
Two-week induction: For non-law students, this includes a compulsory introduction to the law of England and Wales which must be completed before commencing your first modules.
You will complete:
- Company Law and Compliance
- Research Methods Training (sessions throughout Terms 1 and 2)
You may then choose three* from the list of elective modules which includes modules such as:
- Corporate Governance and Disruptive Technology
- International Trade Law
- International Corporate Governance
*All elective modules are subject to availability.
Dissertation in Company Law
About The University of Law
We aim to prepare you for a professional career from Day One, with a wide range of study options to meet your needs. Explore our undergraduate degrees with optional foundation years, or our online and accelerated postgraduate programmes.
QS Stars has awarded The University of Law (ULaw) a five-star institution rating positioned as “world-class in a broad range of areas, enjoys an excellent reputation and has cutting-edge facilities and internationally renowned research and teaching faculty”. The rating highlights areas of excellence across ULaw’s eight campuses in England, its Online Campus, seven partnership Universities and increased international recognition for its Hong Kong and Berlin campuses.
ULaw was rated Five Stars in numerous critical categories of Teaching, Employability, Academic Development, Online Learning and Inclusiveness.
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Why study at The University of Law
- We're ranked first for overall student satisfaction among universities in England (2020 National Student Survey).
- We’ve trained more practising lawyers than anyone else in the UK, and our expert career services team offers students the opportunity to get real-world experience from the start.
- Our professionally-focused degrees are designed and taught by experts in the fields of law, criminology and policing.
