University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) Multiple locations Bristol , England , United Kingdom
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Overview
You will examine the key legal principles and rules underpinning the international legal system, and develop a contextual and critical understanding of key issues in contemporary international law. The depth and breadth of study will equip you well for working either in international law or international organisations.
Careers / Further study
Studying for International Law from University of the West of England (UWE Bristol) provides an ideal opportunity to develop specialist skills that will be favoured by employers, both in the legal world and beyond. It opens up a range of career opportunities and gives our students the edge over other graduates.
The in-depth knowledge you will acquire in a particular area of law will give you a thorough grounding in the subject area and raise your employability prospects, enabling you to become a specialist within your organisation. It is for this reason that many of our LLM graduates choose to go on to complete a PhD or go into teaching and research.
Given the increasingly transnational nature of law, this course is designed to provide you with knowledge and skills which will be attractive to employers both in the UK and beyond. Recent graduates from Bristol Law School have gained positions in local government, solicitors firms, the Ministry of Defence and other organisations including Marks and Spencer plc, Direct Line and Lloyds TSB.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Foundations for Research
- Research Methods
- International Law and Institutions
- Globalisation and the Law
- International Environmental Law
- International Human Rights Law
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
- Part-time
- 24 months
- Flexible
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Language
English
Credits
180 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
International Law Criminal Law Public Law View 196 other Masters in Public Law in United KingdomExplore more key information
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GPA Your GPA, or Grade Point Average, is a number that indicates how well or how high you scored in your courses on average. Usually a GPA scales between 1.0 and 4.0, however different countries and universities can have different grading systems. Lower Second Class
English requirements
TOEFL® IBT The TOEFL iBT® is given online through the internet at designated testing site. The test measures your English-language abilities in an academic setting. The score refers to the total score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading), each subject has a range of 0 - 30. 90
IELTS The International English Language Test System (IELTS) tests your English-language proficiency on a scale of 1 – 9. The score refers to the combined average score of 4 subjects (writing, listening, speaking, and reading). 6.5
PTE Academic PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English Academic) is a language test that enables students to demonstrate their writing, listening, speaking, and reading skills when applying to study in English. The score refers to a total score which ranges between 10 and 90. 58
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General requirements
- An honours degree of 2:2 or above in Law; or
- An honours degree of 2:2 or above plus a Graduate Diploma in Law (GDL) or the Common Professional Examination (CPE); or
- An honours degree of 2:2 or above in a related subject (such as business, politics or international relations) and/or relevant experience: please give full details in your application.
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International
13500 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 13500 GBP for the full programme and a duration of 12 months. -
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7250 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 7250 GBP for the full programme and a duration of 12 months.
Part-time:
- Home Module Fee (15 Credit) 604 GBP
- Offshore Module Fee (15 Credit) 1125 GBP
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