LLM Laws
Course overview
The LLM Laws at the University of South Wales is a postgraduate programme that provides students with advanced legal knowledge and practical experience needed to advance their careers in law or related professional fields. The course also covers core areas, including the law of obligations, research methods, frameworks of international and European Law, corporate law, commercial and consumer law, and transnational criminal law.
Learning involves lectures, interactive workshops, small-group tutorials, and personal study, with teaching both onsite and online by experienced legal experts. Assessment includes written essays, research reports, case study analyses, practical assignments and a final 18,000-word written dissertation.
Entry requirements
Applicants should submit a personal statement explaining why they want to join this course and any other relevant academic details. You also need to provide a reference from a teacher or employer and upload your CV while applying to show any work experience you may have.
Grade Requirements:
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Applicants need at least a second-class lower degree in Law or other related disciplines.
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Alternatively, two or above years of relevant work experience, including one from the Institute of Legal Executives, will be accepted.
English Proficiency:
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Applicants from non-English speaking countries need to have an overall academic score of 6.0 on the IELTS test with at least 5.5 in each part.
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English tests like the PTE are also accepted.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
All Chevening Awards cover tuition fees and living costs for a one year postgraduate course.
Postgraduate Sanctuary Scholarship
USW International Students Progressing to Masters
Progression Fee Discount of £3,500.
Up to £3,500
Career opportunities
Graduates of the LLM Laws from the University of South Wales can work as:
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Solicitors
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Regulatory Officers
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Compliance Officers
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Data Protection Officers
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Legal Advisors
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Barristers
Cost of study
For international students taking the LLM Laws at the University of South Wales, the tuition fee is £17,900 per year.
Admission
International students can apply directly to the University using their online application form. You can speak to one of our experienced advisors for further assistance.
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