The LLM International Law and Security course offers students an advanced understanding of international law, linking theory to practice. It covers various legal disciplines and focuses on key principles and rules, as well as contemporary issues like climate change, environmental law, human rights, and conflict resolution. The course also explores the role of international law in tackling military, human, environmental, and economic security issues. Bristol Law School's research culture and excellent teaching quality make it an ideal choice for those interested in conflict law, nation-state relationships, and national security. The course equips students with a thorough grounding in their chosen area of law.
UWE Bristol
LLM International Law and Security
Entry 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.
- IELTS 6.5 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in all components
Career Prospects
Studying for an LLM offers a unique opportunity to develop specialist skills in the legal world, opening up various career opportunities. This course provides in-depth knowledge in your chosen area of law, making you an in-demand specialist. Graduates often work with major employers, such as local government and the UN. Many pursue further studies, such as a PhD or teaching and research. The award-winning careers service supports career development.
Course Details
The course content is subject to final UWE Bristol approval and may be subject to change. The university continually enhances its offerings by responding to student feedback and updating the curriculum. The course involves independent research and discussion in workshops, focusing on critical, analytical, and reflective skills development. Students can access course and module information through the online Blackboard system.
Core Modules
Conflict and Security Law
Foundations of Public International Law
Legal Research Project.
Optional Modules
Alternative Dispute Resolution
International Criminal Law
International Environmental and Climate Change Law
International Human Rights Law
International Migration and Refugee Law and Policy
World Trade Law.
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