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University of Bristol

Bristol , England ,United Kingdom

LLM Law - International Law

The variety of units offered by our International Law LLM program makes it suitable both for those with some previous knowledge and for those seeking an introduction to specific international law issues. Units mainly cover the field of public international law, although private international law issues can be explored through International Commercial Litigation, Arbitration, or many of the other commercial law units.

We offer an exciting and stimulating set of postgraduate law programs, each of which prepares you for a variety of careers. If you are interested in studying law beyond your undergraduate degree level and want to develop your analytical, research, and legal writing skills, you will find Bristol’s LLM to be a challenging and rewarding experience. We have a large and vibrant international community and our LLM students benefit from small class sizes taught by world-renowned experts

Intakes

  • Sep

Application Processing Time in Days: 40

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30

Job Opportunity Potential

This programme will provide you with a strong foundation for a broad range of careers that involve an international law perspective. Graduates go on to act as solicitors, barristers, lawyers and researchers in international and European organisations, such as the United Nations or the European Commission. A number work for NGOs and other agencies. Some graduates go on to further study or research at Bristol or other leading universities.

 

PSW Opportunity

  • 2 Years PSW

Admission Requirement / Eligibility Criteria

Entry requirements

An upper second-class honours degree in law (or international equivalent).

Exceptionally, we will also consider applicants who have:

  • an upper second-class honors degree that included content relevant to the applicant's proposed field of study; or
  • an upper second-class honors degree in any subject, along with relevant experience in a discipline closely related to the focus of this program.

Applicants in either of these two exceptional cases must make a case explaining why their qualifications or experience fall into category (1) or (2) in their personal statement.

Recognised Prior Learning is currently not accepted. Previous or professional experience is not required.