Course summary
Our LLM in Public International Law allows you to develop high-level expertise in the main areas of international law, including:
- international human rights law;
- international humanitarian law;
- the law on the use of force;
- international investment law;
- international environmental and climate change law;
- and more.
Entry requirements
We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second classification or the overseas equivalent, in any discipline. When assessing your academic record we consider your degree subject, grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification. While we welcome applicants from non-legal backgrounds, it is important to note that this LLM remains a law-focused degree.
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS (Academic) | 7 | 7 overall, including 7 in writing with no further component score below 6.5 |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 100 | 100 with 25 in writing and no further score below 22 in each section. TOEFL code for Manchester is 0757 |
Applicants whose first language is not English should meet the following language requirements: IELTS Academic test score of 7 overall, including 7 in writing with no further component score below 6.5, TOEFL IBT 100 with 25 in writing and no further score below 22 in each section (TOEFL code for Manchester is 0757), Pearson Test of English (PTE) score of 76 overall, with 76 in writing and no further score below 70.
Further information on accepted language requirements can be found here.
https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/international/admissions/language-requirements/
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
For fees for entry in 2026, please view the course listing on our website.
Provider information
University of Manchester
Oxford Road
Manchester
M13 9PL