Master of Laws (LLM) Programme

Specialist Degree - International Law (LAWSSP35)

To obtain a Master of Laws (LLM) in a particular area of law, you must gain 180 credits following a specific set of rules which can be found here.

The list below details all the core modules for this specialist degree. Please be aware that the list of modules on offer each year varies from year to year and that all modules are subject to change or cancellation.

While unlikely, it is possible that a particular specialist degree may not be available or difficult to obtain because a number of the modules needed for that specialism are not available. Details of modules offered in a particular academic year can be found on the taught modules page.

Core Modules

Business Taxation	15
Foundations and Principles of International Law	15
Human Rights at Work	15
International Criminal Law	30
International and European Refugee Law	15
International Energy Law	30
International Environmental Law	30
International Human Rights Law	30
International Law of Foreign Investment	30
International Law of the Sea	30
Law and Policy of Climate Change	15
Law and Policy of International Courts and Tribunals	30
Law and Governance of Global Health	15
Taxation, Trusts and Planning	30
War Law	30
War Law I: Recourse to Force in International Law	15
War Law II: International Law of Armed Conflict	15
World Trade Organisation and Trade Linkages in the World Trade Organisation, The	30