LLM International Law
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Year of entry
2023/24 -
Course duration
Full Time: 12 months Part Time: 24 months
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Year of entry
2023/24 -
Course duration
Full Time: 12 months Part Time: 24 months
With our LLM International Law join a dynamic and international learning environment, where academic excellence and professional relevance is at the heart of our teaching.
You will be able to choose from a wide selection of modules from the School of Law; the School of Politics, Economics and International Relations; and the ICMA Centre, part of the renowned Henley Business School.
Benefit from high-quality teaching and courses supported by expert academic researchers and practitioners, and develop links with employers and take opportunities to gain real-world experience.
The programme is offered under the auspices of global law at Reading, the home of public international law, EU law and human rights law at Reading.
You will have full access to common student spaces at Foxhill House, library access and internet access.
For more information, please visit the School of Law's website.
Overview
With our LLM International Law join a dynamic and international learning environment, where academic excellence and professional relevance is at the heart of our teaching.
You will be able to choose from a wide selection of modules from the School of Law; the School of Politics, Economics and International Relations; and the ICMA Centre, part of the renowned Henley Business School.
Benefit from high-quality teaching and courses supported by expert academic researchers and practitioners, and develop links with employers and take opportunities to gain real-world experience.
The programme is offered under the auspices of global law at Reading, the home of public international law, EU law and human rights law at Reading.
You will have full access to common student spaces at Foxhill House, library access and internet access.
For more information, please visit the School of Law's website.
Entry requirements
IELTS: 6.5 overall with no element less than 5.5 (or equivalent).
Entry requirements: Normally a good undergraduate honours degree (2.1 or above), or equivalent from a university outside the UK.
Our students come with a variety of relevant legal and non-legal experience and all applicants are considered on individual merit.
Pre-sessional English language programme
If you need to improve your English language score, you can take a pre-sessional English course prior to entry onto your degree.
Structure
Compulsory modules include:
Code | Module | Convenor |
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LWMIIA | Introduction to International Law | DR Alex Gilder |
LWMTDI | Dissertation | DR Ruvi Ziegler |
Optional modules include:
Code | Module | Convenor |
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LWMCIL | Contemporary Issues in International Law | DR Alex Gilder |
LWMHRL | Human Rights Law, Policy, and Practice | DR Steve Samuel |
LWMIGG | International Organisations and Global Governance | DR Anne Thies |
LWMILA | International Investment Law and Arbitration | MISS Stanislava Nedeva |
LWMIRL | International Refugee Law | DR Ruvi Ziegler |
LWMITW | International Trade and WTO Law | DR Anne Thies |
LWMTAC | Law of Armed Conflict (International Humanitarian Law) | DR Saeed Bagheri |
LWMTLM | Research Methods for LLM Students | PROF Aleardo Zanghellini |
LWMTRM | Research Methods | PROF Aleardo Zanghellini |
LWMTUM | The Use of Military Force | DR Saeed Bagheri |
These are the modules that we currently offer. They may change for your year of study as we regularly review our module offerings to ensure they’re informed by the latest research and teaching methods.
Fees
New UK/Republic of Ireland students: £10,500
New international students: £21,350
Tuition fee information
The fees listed are for full-time study, unless otherwise stated. Fee information will be confirmed in offer letters sent out to successful applicants. You can find further information, including information for part-time study, through our dedicated fees and funding page.
EU student fees
With effect from 1 August 2021, new EU students will pay international tuition fees. For exceptions, please read the UK government’s guidance for EU students.
Additional costs
Some courses will require additional payments for field trips and extra resources. You will also need to budget for your accommodation and living costs. See our information on living costs for more details.
Financial support for your studies
You may be eligible for a scholarship or bursary to help pay for your study. Students from the UK may also be eligible for a student loan to help cover these costs. See our fees and funding information for more information on what's available.
International students applying to study this degree may also be eligible to apply for a Chevening Scholarship.