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Overview
Graduates of law in the 21st century need more than a thorough knowledge of legal rules.
Legal practitioners are involved in the design and delivery of key aspects of all our programmes. You'll benefit from our international outlook, interdisciplinary approach and research and learn from academics whose research is making a real impact in their field.
Careers and skills
Throughout your time at York, you will receive active support in careers and development planning from the York Law School employability tutor.
We encourage you to get involved with our Careers and Development Programme. The Law programme from University of York includes several employers, providing an insight into the legal profession and the relevant recruitment processes.
There is also help available for those of you who are thinking about non-legal employers or academic routes following your LLM.
Career opportunities
Many graduates pursue careers such as:
- Lawyer
- Litigation Paralegal Solicitor
- Commercial in-house lawyer
- Attorney-at-law
Some of our students also go on to work in sectors not directly related to law such as:
- Finance
- Health and Social Work
- Public Administration
- Retail
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Legal Systems: Sources and Operations
- Research Skills and Methods
- Law and Commercial Transactions
- International Corporate Governance and Company Law
- Applying International Humans Rights Law
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
More details
Applications can be submitted year-round, but we recommend you apply as early as possible as entry to many courses is competitive.
Language
English
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 96
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Legal Studies Master of Laws (LLM) View 500 other Masters in Legal Studies in United KingdomExplore more key information
Visit official programme websiteAcademic requirements
GPA Upper Second Class
English requirements
IELTS 7
TOEFL® IBT 96
Other requirements
General requirements
- 2:1 or equivalent in Law, or a closely related degree
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International
18700 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 18700 GBP per year during 12 months. -
National
8440 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 8440 GBP per year during 12 months.
Part-time
- UK: £4,220
- International: £9,350
Living costs for York
646 - 1124 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.
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