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Birkbeck, School of Law

Birbeck University of London

Birkbeck, School of Law

Birkbeck's School of Law is a leading international centre for world-class legal research and scholarship. The School provides a range of innovative Masters degrees and hosts a flourishing community of students engaged in graduate research. All members of teaching staff carrying out multidisciplinary research in exciting and innovative areas. The academic staff are recognised leaders and experts in their fields, an d are particularly well known for addressing legal issues from a critical and sociolegal perspective.

Birkbeck, School of LawOur innovative portfolio of Masters courses commencing in October 2011 includes the following programmes which are offered on a part-time or full-time basis. As a Birkbeck Law student you will be taught by research active staff who recognise the needs of part-time learners.

  • LLM Qualifying Law Degree
  • LLM International Economic Law Justice and Development*
  • LLM Constitutional Politics, Law and Theory
  • LLM Law and Social Justice
  • LLM/MA Human Rights*
  • LLM/MA Criminal Law and Criminal Justice
  • MRes Law
  • LLM Law (General)
  • LLM Society, Welfare and the Law: Global Perspectives (intensive)†

* also offered in intensive mode
† subject to approval

For those interested in taking modules from across our portfolio of LLM programmes, but do not wish to focus on a particular subject area, our General LLM programme is designed to give students maximum flexibility.

Each year, in addition to our Masters degrees, we are joined by a large and vibrant community of high-quality research students studying towards a University of London MPhil or PhD in Law. The programme can be undertaken part-time (over a minimum of 3 years), or over a minimum of 2 years full-time.

For more information about our exciting range of Postgraduate programmes, you can contact us by telephone on +44 (0) 20 7631 6508, by e-mail at law@bbk.ac.uk, or visit our website at www.bbk.ac.uk/law.