Overview

The International Law from University of Sunderland Online is ideally suited to professionals wanting to specialise in public international law and provides you with a firm foundation in the fundamentals of the international legal system and international relations.

Open to both lawyers and non-lawyers, this online Law Masters develops a comprehensive understanding of international law that will prepare you for, or further your career in a wide range of sectors and professional contexts, both nationally and internationally, including government, trade, law firms, businesses, industry associations and non-governmental organisations.

What will you study?

The LLM International Law master’s degree from the University of Sunderland provides you with the opportunity to acquire a more sophisticated understanding of core areas of international law, including the international legal system, international law-making processes and the diverse functions of international law in contemporary society. A variety of active and innovative teaching methods combine to equip you with the vital skills of negotiation, persuasion, debating, presentation, teamwork and leadership.

Programme Structure

Courses included:

International Law

International Human Rights Law

European Law

Legal Research, Skills and Methods

Contract Law

Employment Law

Criminal Law

Alternate Dispute Resolution

Tort Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months
Part-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-23 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Sunderland, United Kingdom

Disciplines

International Law Master of Laws (LLM) View 70 other Masters in International Law in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

GPA

Lower Second Class

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

At least a UK 2.2 undergraduate degree

A UK master’s degree (or international equivalent)

Third-class or ordinary undergraduate degree (without honours) or UK equivalent professional qualification with a minimum of two years’ appropriate work experience

Applicants who do not hold a recognised degree will be asked to provide evidence which demonstrates a minimum of three to five years’ relevant professional experience

Work experience

The work experience must be at a graduate level, in either a managerial or professional capacity which may include voluntary work, placements, internships, or project management

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

8220 GBP / year

≈ 8220 GBP / year
Domestic Applies to you

Applies to you

Citizens or residents

8220 GBP / year

≈ 8220 GBP / year

Funding

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