The University of Law

LLM Immigration Law

The University of LawLondon Bloomsbury Online, United Kingdom

Course overview

The LLM Immigration Law at The University of Law is a special Master's programme designed for students to deepen their knowledge of immigration legal practice. The course covers key areas including British citizenship, naturalisation, registration processes, asylum claims, deportation, administrative removal, and the important human rights challenges related to immigration policies and decisions in the UK.

During this course, students will be taught by expert lecturers who are experienced practitioners, ensuring a focus on real-world legal challenges while developing practical skills through compulsory study in Immigration Law and dedicated Research Methods training. Assessment involves demonstrating critical evaluation skills and completing a Dissertation in Immigration Law at the end of the programme.

Key highlights

  • Open to both law and non-law graduates
  • Internationally recognised postgraduate Master of Laws qualification
  • Develops skills to progress within immigration law
  • Prepares students for judicial review and immigration practice work

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2nd class — or above

Scholarships

  • Bar Practice Course (BPC) Award

    Winners of our advocacy awards and scholarships will be required to become a member of our Advocacy Committee.

  • Baroness Warsi and Sadiq Khan Full Fee Scholarship

  • Business First Scholarships

    Awards of £5,000 each are available to all postgraduate business Master’s courses.

    Up to £5,000

  • Campus Dean’s Award

    Awards of £2,000 each are available to all Legal Practice Course (LPC), LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) and Master of Laws (LLMs) courses.

    Up to £2,000

  • Career Changer Scholarship - Postgraduate

    Full Fee Scholarships and partial fee scholarships are available for our PGDL, MA Law (Conversion), MA Law (SQE1), Master of Laws (LLMs), MSc Psychology, MSc Computer Science courses.

  • Law First Scholarships

    Awards of £5,000 each are available to all Legal Practice Course (LPC) and LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) courses; Awards of £3,000 each are available to all PGDL, MA Law (Conversion), MA Law (SQE1) and Master of Laws (LLMs).

  • Lord Blunkett Widening Access Scholarship- Postgraduate

    Awards of £2,000 each are available to all postgraduate courses, excluding short courses.

    Up to £2,000

  • Science First Scholarships

    Awards of £5,000 each are available to all MSc Psychology, MSc Computer Science and MSc Criminology courses.

    Up to £5,000

  • The Amal Clooney Scholarship

Careers this course leads to

  • Immigration Solicitor
  • Immigration Adviser
  • Judicial Review Caseworker
  • NGO Legal Officer
  • Immigration Policy Adviser
  • International Organisation Legal Officer

Career opportunities

Graduates of the LLM Immigration Law from The University of Law can pursue roles as:

  • Immigration Solicitors

  • Legal Advisors for International Organisations

  • Judicial Review Caseworkers

  • Government Policy Advisors

  • Specialists in Immigration Enforcement

Cost of study

For international students in the London campus, the annual tuition fee for the LLM Immigration Law at the University of Law is £19,600. 

Admission

Candidates interested in applying for the LLM Immigration Law course can submit their application online on the university’s website. You can talk to our trained counsellors for proper guidance.

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