Law Queen Mary University of London

Overview

You will learn alongside a diverse postgraduate student community, benefiting from peer-to-peer experiences and in-class exchanges driven by leading academics with international research and considerable teaching experience.

• Particularly suited to those who already have an LLM or cannot spare a year for full-time study
• Take advantage of our world-renowned teaching expertise, access to cutting-edge research, proximity to legal practice, and global networks
• Pick from a wide range of postgraduate taught modules in specialist areas of commercial law
• Be part of a diverse student body, bringing together different ideas and perspectives from all walks of legal-life and all over the world

• Benefit from our comparative and interdisciplinary approach to learning, which is fast becoming a key requirement for legal and business professionals.

Career paths

Lawyers need to keep up-to-date in both knowledge and skills in order to thrive in the dynamic and international professional environment. Recruitment of our LLM graduates in a range of legal career paths, from in-house, to practising lawyer, to policy-maker, consultant or other shows the value of our teaching in the international legal job market. The postgraduate Certificate offers you the opportunity to pursue career enhancement objectives, whether through changing the focus of your legal work or bringing greater depth to the knowledge you use every day. With the varied and niche topics covered by the modules on offer, we hope to provide you with a useful supplement to your LLM studies or a first step in your pursuit of an LLM should you choose to take the Certificate as a lead-in to LLM studies.

Depending on your employer and your module choices, for those already practising it may be possible to combine study and work commitments.