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LLM Law (Master of Law)

Kingston University

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  • Qualification

    LLM - Master of Laws

  • Location

    Penrhyn Road Campus

  • Study mode

    Full time

  • Start date

    22-SEP-25

  • Duration

    1 Year

Course summary

Why choose this course?Kingston's LLM offers you an exciting opportunity to gain a solid postgraduate education in law at the same time as boosting your professional career, through development of your research, analytical and practical skillsThis course is a flexible, rigorous masters programme: you can take modules at a high academic level in any area of law that interests you. We combine excellent, rigorous academic teaching with opportunities to engage with the professional world and to develop your professional network.The Department of Law has a team of highly skilled academics, some of whom combine teaching with legal practice. This helps to ensure that the courses are constantly refreshed with the latest industry thinking and practice, and provides you with the opportunity to mix with people who can provide hands-on experience and insight into their area of legal work.What you will studyThe General Law LLM allows you to tailor your programme to your interests and career goals, with no named specialisation. Students will:undertake a core dissertation in an area of their choice, subject to the availability of an appropriate supervisorchoose four modules from a range of any of the optional modules. This ensures your degree is transferable to any career path upon completion.After you graduateYour LLM in General Law is a demonstration of your skills, determination and expertise.For practising legal professionals, an LLM will help you improve and focus your career towards the areas that interest you most. You will expand the scope of your knowledge and use your dissertation as an opportunity to carry out independent research any area that interests you.Many of the graduates from this course go on to complete their solicitor or barrister training or join graduate schemes in a range of areas including procurement and contracts in-house legal advice or compliance.Our LLM graduates have gone on to work for law firms, private business, government, NGO's and charitable organisations. They work in a breadth of roles with job titles including assistant solicitor, barrister, paralegal, partner, lawyer, legal advisor, judge, consultant, policy compliance manager, general counsel, company secretary and senior associate.Regional and global companies that our graduates work for include Norton Rose Fulbright, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), Blaser Mills Solicitors, Campbell Johnston Clark, Fluor, Nabarro, Guile Nicholas Solicitors, Adams and Remers, Crown Court Worcester, Carter Bells, Adler Fitzpatrick Solicitors LLP, Surrey Law Society Government Legal Services, Russell Cooke Solicitors, FPG Solicitors, Rose & Rose and IBM.

Tuition fees

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£ 17,600per year

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University information

Kingston University

Kingston University

  • University League Table

    89th

  • Campus address

    Penrhyn Road Campus, Penrhyn Road, Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, KT1 2EE, United Kingdom

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Kingston University welcomes students from more than 140 countries. Their fresh ideas and range of life experiences enrich the learning environment on campus.
Well known for its enterprise education expertise, the university has strong industry links with many global brands.
Significant investment in the campus, learning spaces and Future Skills curriculum has enhanced students' learning experience and career prospects.

Subject rankings

  • Subject ranking

    Law

    48th out of 112 16

  • Entry standards

    / Max 235
    113 48%

    76th

  • Graduate prospects

    / Max 100
    72.0 72%

    76th

    12

  • Student satisfaction

    / Max 4
    3.30 83%

    11th

    60

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