Overview

The Public Law program offered by The University of the West Indies aims to provide legal practitioners and other qualified persons in the private sector with advanced training in the areas of Public International Law, International Trade Law, and Competition Law.

You Will Learn About:

The theoretical issues embedded in the whole area of Constitutional and Administrative Law;

The area of law that forms the legal foundation of the State and the allocation of its sovereign powers;

The area of law that addresses and defines the relationship between the individual and the State.

Career Opportunities

If You Want To:

Advance your career in Public Law

Be a Magistrate or Judicial officer work in the public service

Be a legislative drafter

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Public International Trade Law

Advanced Public International Law

Competition Law in a Global Economy

Advanced International Environmental Law

Advanced Caribbean Integration Law

Public Law

Advanced Constitutional Law

Advanced Administrative Law

Advanced International Human Rights Law

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2024-09-05 00:00:00

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Starting 2025-01-08 00:00:00

Application deadline not specified.

Language

English

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

82

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Credits

36 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Disciplines

Public Law Master of Laws (LLM)

Academic requirements

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

English requirements

IELTS

6.5

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TOEFL^® IBT

82

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Other requirements

General requirements

must hold a LL.B. degree, or any other professional legal qualification, with at least Second Class Honours

should be admitted to practise in any part of the Commonwealth

should have also been certified as being in practice for a minimum of five years

Application Processing Fee (BDS $30 for applicants from contributing countries OR US $30 for applicants from a non-contributing countries)

Birth Certificate (certified or notarized copy)

Curriculum Vitae (2 copies)

Two (2) Referee reports (PDF)

Professional Certificates/Diplomas

Marriage Certificate (where applicable) (certified or notarised copy)

Legal Affidavit or deed poll if your present name is different from that on the Birth Certificate (certified or notarised copy)

Tuition Fee

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International

6650 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 6650 USD for the full programme during 12 months.

BDS $13,300 for national students

Living costs for Bridgetown

1960 - 2590 BBD /month

Living costs

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

Funding

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

Studyportals Student Grant Deadline: 30 June 2020

Apply and be among one of the 20 students to win €1000.

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Public Law.

Available Scholarships

You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

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