International Dispute Resolution LLM at King's College London, University of London - UCAS

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Course summary

Prepare yourself for the future of international dispute resolution in a global economy A thorough knowledge of national laws and procedures is no longer sufficient to competently counsel clients in the globalised world of the 21st Century. As technology, trade and transportation have reduced the significance of borders, trans-frontier activity has become part of our daily routine. International and European law have developed dynamically to catch up with this quickly changing world and to regulate cross-border activities that national law can rarely govern efficiently. The international dispute resolution LLM, prepares you for a career in the challenging and exciting field of international dispute resolution. It provides you with a solid foundation in all relevant areas including both private and public international means of dispute resolution and allows them to specialize in the fields of their choice. The faculty combines both King’s award-winning academics and some of the world’s leading practitioners. Key benefits

  • Our modules give you practical insight and a solid foundation in the growing and challenging field of international dispute resolution
  • Taught by some of the world’s leading practitioners and academics
  • Taught in the world’s centre of international dispute resolution, in the heart of legal London
  • Features mandatory modules to give you an overview over private and public means of international dispute resolution as well as recent developments
  • Covers all major areas of international dispute resolution, such as international commercial arbitration, international investment arbitration, dispute resolution in the EU and public international law – including human rights law
  • Generous scholarships are available to support the brightest and best students
Course purpose This LLM prepares students for a career in the challenging and exciting field of international dispute resolution. It provides them with a solid foundation in all relevant areas including both private and public international means of dispute resolution and allows them to specialise in the fields of their choice. The school combines both King’s award-winning academics and some of the world’s leading practitioners.


Entry requirements

Undergraduate degree with high 2:1 honours (i.e. overall average of at least 65%) in Law or a degree with at least 70% law content, or an equivalent international qualification and grading. Exceptionally, you may be considered where a comparable academic level has been achieved through other graduate studies (such as a Graduate Diploma in Law) and where work or experience (at least three years legal work experience) has made you a suitable candidate for the LLM. Please note: Meeting the minimum requirements for your application to be considered does not guarantee an offer. Applications for this programme are competitive.


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International Dispute Resolution LLM at King's College London, University of London - UCAS