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University of Birmingham: International Law and Security
| Institution | University of Birmingham |
|---|---|
| Department | Birmingham Law School View department profile |
| Web | www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/law |
| Study type | Taught |
LLM
Summary
**Become an expert in the crucial relationship between international law and security. Understand how global challenges test the boundaries of international law.**
Explore how the law responds to global security issues such as immigration, terrorism, environmental damage and cyber security. You'll develop an advanced understanding of the legal tools available to respond to these issues.
As a Top 10 UK Law School (Birmingham Law School is 9th in the UK in the Research Excellence Framework exercise 2021 based on research rated 4*) you'll learn from experts at the forefront of this legal sector. This course mixes the latest academic theory with real world relevance and professional opportunities.
- Study the topics that interest you with our broad range of modules. Specialise in areas such as global crime problems, international responses to terrorism, and transnational criminal justice.
- Join our diverse community of staff and students from around the world.
- Get access to the BARBRI SQE1 Prep course, with a 20% discount for Birmingham Law School graduates.
- Stand out from the crowd by undertaking research internships, pro bono activities and work experience opportunities through our Centre for Employability, Professional Legal Education and Research (CEPLER).
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in Law. Relevant equivalent study or professional experience can also be considered for entry. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Summary
**Become an expert in the crucial relationship between international law and security. Understand how global challenges test the boundaries of international law.**
Explore how the law responds to global security issues such as immigration, terrorism, environmental damage and cyber security. You'll develop an advanced understanding of the legal tools available to respond to these issues.
As a Top 10 UK Law School (Birmingham Law School is 9th in the UK in the Research Excellence Framework exercise 2021 based on research rated 4*) you'll learn from experts at the forefront of this legal sector. This course mixes the latest academic theory with real world relevance and professional opportunities.
- Study the topics that interest you with our broad range of modules. Specialise in areas such as global crime problems, international responses to terrorism, and transnational criminal justice.
- Join our diverse community of staff and students from around the world.
- Get access to the BARBRI SQE1 Prep course, with a 20% discount for Birmingham Law School graduates.
- Stand out from the crowd by undertaking research internships, pro bono activities and work experience opportunities through our Centre for Employability, Professional Legal Education and Research (CEPLER).
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in Law. Relevant equivalent study or professional experience can also be considered for entry. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Summary
Rapid changes in global security challenge and test the boundaries of international law.
The global nature of contemporary security issues make understanding the role of international and transnational law in mediating and influencing those issues a vital area of study.
Our LLM International Law and Security programme looks at the impact and relationship between international law and security interrogating critical transnational issues, such as immigration, terrorism, environmental damage and cyber security. Law is increasingly called upon to respond to these challenges in innovative and nuanced ways. The programme allows you to develop an advanced understanding of the frameworks, regulations and transactions related to security.
This programme is ideal for those keen to explore the constantly shifting landscape of international law and security issues through contemporary challenges and responses, developing an advanced understanding of the impact and relationship between international law and security.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have a good Honours degree in law, or a degree in another discipline augmented with a pass in the Common Professional Examination. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Summary
Rapid changes in global security challenge and test the boundaries of international law.
The global nature of contemporary security issues make understanding the role of international and transnational law in mediating and influencing those issues a vital area of study.
Our LLM International Law and Security programme looks at the impact and relationship between international law and security interrogating critical transnational issues, such as immigration, terrorism, environmental damage and cyber security. Law is increasingly called upon to respond to these challenges in innovative and nuanced ways. The programme allows you to develop an advanced understanding of the frameworks, regulations and transactions related to security.
This programme is ideal for those keen to explore the constantly shifting landscape of international law and security issues through contemporary challenges and responses, developing an advanced understanding of the impact and relationship between international law and security.
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | Applicants should have a good Honours degree in law, or a degree in another discipline augmented with a pass in the Common Professional Examination. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
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