Overview

The LLM qualification is internationally recognised and is eligible for the UK postgraduate government loan. Our LLM incorporates a number of unique, practical elements which are at the forefront of legal practice and which will aid you in your future career.

Why study at Nottingham Law School?

All our staff are experienced lawyers and you will benefit from their practical knowledge, as well as from visiting lecturers.
Our teaching is consistently commended as excellent.
You'll receive face-to-face feedback on all assessable skills.
You'll undertake assessments with a practical focus.
Our dedicated and experienced careers consultants provide guidance and support to help you secure qualifying work experience or other legal employment. You'll also benefit from working with our successful careers team.
We have considerable expertise in advocacy and alternative dispute resolution. We're home to the first Centre for Advocacy in the UK and our Centre for Mediation and Dispute Resolution was opened in 2016 by Sir Peter Coulson, now a judge of the Court of Appeal.
As well as access to an exclusive BTC study area, studying with Nottingham Law School also means that you have all the facilities a large Law School can offer, plus the advantages of studying within a university environment which offers outstanding library, IT, support, sports, language and Student Union services.
93% of law students said their ability to communicate information effectively to diverse audiences has developed during the course (PTES 2023)
NTU is 5th for number of PGT students studying Law (Latest HESA data 2023/24)

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Criminal Litigation and Evidence
Civil Litigation and Evidence
Civil Advocacy
Opinion Writing
Drafting
Conference Skills
Professional Ethics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-09-21 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

180 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Nottingham, United Kingdom

Disciplines

Legal Studies View 234 other Masters in Legal Studies in United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

TOEFL^® IBT

72

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PTE Academic

59

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IELTS

6.5

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Other requirements

General requirements

Qualifying law degree (2.1 or above); or
Graduate Diploma In Law or Common Professional Examination, with undergraduate honours degree (2.1)
(A 2.2 honours degree will be considered with evidence of exceptional achievement elsewhere in the application, e.g. awards, scholarships, work experience – paid or unpaid).

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

15950 GBP / year

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Domestic Applies to you

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Citizens or residents

15950 GBP / year

≈ 15950 GBP / year

Living costs

Nottingham

United Kingdom

583 - 978 GBP / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Why study at Nottingham Law School?

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic Applies to you

Living costs

Nottingham

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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