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PostgraduateCourse summary
The LLM Law Degree from the Department of Law and Criminology at Aberystwyth University will allow you to tailor your study of law entirely to your needs and interests and direct your own study amid a wide array of options, choosing from areas of law such as the environment, human rights, international business, commerce, and technology. Upon graduating from this degree, you will have an impressive level of expertise in the latest developments in a range of law specialisms. You will be given a thorough grounding in legal theory and practice to make you ready for the rigorous demands of the modern legal workplace. This study of legal theory is balanced with the investigation of an array of fascinating case studies to illuminate your study and put you in touch with an authentic experience of legal cases. This course is also available via Distance Learning.
Assessment method
Assessment takes the form of; research proposals including a related bibliographic element, case studies, oral assessments and essays. Each student will complete a Master’s dissertation of 15,000 to 20,000 words which deals with an area of chosen study in the third semester.
Entry requirements
2:2 Bachelors (Honours) or equivalent in a law or related social science degree. To be admitted for this course, international applicants will need to provide evidence of English language proficiency to IELTS 6.5, with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent standard.
English language requirements
Programmes: Art; Biological, Environmental and Rural Sciences; Education; History and Welsh History; Information Studies; Law (Taught LLM courses); Management and Business; Modern Languages; Welsh IELTS:6.5 with minimum 5.5 in each component TOEFL:93 with minimum component scores: Listening 17, Writing 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20. Pearson PTE: 62 with minimum scores of 51 in each component
English language requirement: Postgraduate Programmes (General)
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
No fee information has been provided for this course
Additional fee information
The tuition fee for postgraduate courses starting in 2023/24 is yet to be confirmed.
Provider information
Aberystwyth University
Penglais
Aberystwyth
Ceredigion
Wales
SY23 3FL