LLM Law (Including Specialist Pathways)

Our Masters in Law offers maximum flexibility and provides unrivalled choice and opportunity. Choose a specialist pathway and gain a deeper insight into an area of law, giving you advantage in an ever more competitive market.

Why study this course?

• Choose a broad-based LLM programme or specialise in Commercial Law; Corporate and Financial Law; Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law, and International Protection of Human Rights and Personal Freedom
• Study at a time and pace to suit you and your circumstances
• Benefit from our modern approach to teaching law in a global context: you can tailor your coursework and assignments to different jurisdictions, so you can gain a truly international flavour of law
• Learn from our team of expert practitioners
• Postgraduate loan available, plus if you’re a Derby graduate you’ll receive an alumni discount

The LLM course combines academic and theoretical knowledge. You will develop your understanding of the interaction between law and policy at an international level, enabling you to contribute to organisations and commercial enterprises operating across the global policy arena.

You can choose to study a broad-based general LLM or follow a specific pathway towards a specialist LLM award:

• LLM (Commercial Law)
• LLM (Corporate and Financial Law)
• LLM (International Protection of Human Rights and Personal Freedom)
• LLM (Intellectual Property and Information Technology Law)

Whether you want to step up the career ladder, change paths or pursue your passion for a subject you love, you can transform your world with postgraduate study at the University of Derby.

Located in the heart of England, Derby has great transport links with the rest of the UK. This central position means that the city has a long-standing reputation for innovation and industry. We have strong connections with a range of regional employers to support your studies through applied learning, guest lectures and other opportunities.

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