Law and Society (Legal Research)
Entry requirements
A 2:1 honours degree, or international equivalent, in law or any other subject.
Months of entry
September
Course content
This LLM Law can be taken as a standalone course before undertaking PhD study.
It also forms the initial training component for the four-year (LLM plus PhD) ESRC Northern Ireland/ North East (NINE) Doctoral Training Centre.
This Master of Laws is ideal if you want to gain advanced research skills that will allow you to progress to PhD level study in the field of law and society. You'll study key legal topics relevant to law and society. You can choose from a range of optional modules suited to your specific interests.
Information for international students
English Language Requirements:
IELTS 7.0 overall (with a minimum of 6.5 in writing, and 6.0 in all other sub-skills).
If you have lower English Language scores, you may be accepted onto a pre-sessional English course.
Fees and funding
See Fees and Funding tab in the Programme information in our online Prospectus.
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- LLM by research
- full time12 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time24 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Gemma Hayton
- newcastle.law-school@ncl.ac.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0) 191 208 8736