Coventry University
Coventry University

LLM in Law

Coventry University, United Kingdom

Course Overview

A Master of Laws (LLM) program is a postgraduate legal degree designed for individuals who already hold a law degree and wish to deepen their expertise in a specific area of law or gain advanced knowledge in legal theory.

Course Type
PG
Course Nature
Full Time
Course Duration
1 Year
Total Fee
£16600
Intake
Language Proficiency

  • DEGREE
  • IELTS

Documents Required
  • 10TH
  • 12TH
  • DEGREE
  • DEGREE PROVISSIONAL CERTIFICATE
  • Degree Consolidated Marksheet
  • Degree Individual Marksheet
  • PASSPORT
  • LOR 1
  • LOR 2
  • MOI
  • CV
  • SOP
University
Coventry University
University Details

Coventry institution is a prestigious public research institution in Coventry, England. The institution, which was founded in 1843, now has over 30,000 students from all over the world. Coventry University has campuses in five different cities, including London and Scarborough. The university's Coventry Campus is organised into four faculties, with over 300 programmes available at various academic levels.

Syllabus
  1. Specialization: LLM programs often allow students to specialize in a specific area of law, such as international law, human rights law, commercial law, environmental law, intellectual property law, or others. The specialization provides in-depth knowledge and expertise in a particular legal field.

  2. Advanced Legal Research: Developing advanced research skills to explore legal issues, analyze case law, and understand legal doctrine. LLM students may be required to undertake independent research projects or a thesis.

  3. Legal Writing and Analysis: Enhancing legal writing and analytical skills, including the ability to articulate legal arguments, interpret statutes and case law, and communicate complex legal concepts effectively.

  4. Comparative Law: Studying legal systems and practices from different jurisdictions to gain a comparative understanding of legal principles and frameworks. This is particularly relevant for those specializing in international law.

  5. Ethics and Professional Responsibility: Exploring ethical considerations and the professional responsibilities of lawyers, including the ethical implications of legal decisions and practices.

  6. Legal Seminars and Workshops: Participating in seminars, workshops, and discussions on contemporary legal issues, providing opportunities for critical thinking, debate, and engagement with legal scholars and practitioners.

  7. Internships and Practical Experience: Some LLM programs offer opportunities for internships or practical experience, allowing students to apply their legal knowledge in real-world settings and gain practical insights into the legal profession.

  8. Legal Policy and Reform: Examining the role of law in shaping public policy, understanding legal reform initiatives, and evaluating the impact of legal decisions on society.

  9. International Perspectives: For those specializing in international law, the program may include a focus on the international legal system, treaties, diplomatic law, and the resolution of international disputes.

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