Masters Degrees in Public International law (Law Development)

As a postgraduate researcher at Birmingham Law School you will be contributing to more than 85 years of research tradition, working alongside some of the country's most eminent legal scholars. Read more

With globalisation, international law is becoming increasingly important, and our International Law LLM prepares you for a future career in the international arena. Read more

Human rights and the law is a huge growth area, evolving and expanding in response to new developments, threats, and evolution in our thinking as a society. Read more

Our International Development Law and Human Rights LLM adopts an interdisciplinary approach to examine the relationship between development, human rights and global justice with a particular focus on the global South. Read more

The LLM in International Law is a professional development degree that allows graduates of U.S. law schools to further develop their knowledge and expertise in the area of international law. Read more

Apply for this programme The programme will equip you with the specialist knowledge and skills you require to succeed as a professional, scholar and leader in the field of international law.  The programme delves into different aspects of the subfields of international law while offering perspectives unique to Reading and our expert faculty. Read more

This area of law provides a basis for international business transactions and the development of international markets. The past few decades have seen enormous growth in global commerce, increasing the importance and prominence of international commercial law. Read more

The international community faces considerable challenges in achieving sustainability relating to all aspects of the environment and development. Read more

International Criminal Law is a relatively new and dynamic area of law. Its governance is complex, involving the interaction of global and regional bodies in an effort to hold individuals accountable for global atrocities committed in different parts of the world. Read more

IE Law School’s Master of Laws (LL.M.) offers an intensive, high-level education with theoretical and practical elements, personal development opportunities and a unique international community. Read more

The programme reflects the breadth of contemporary international law, addressing issues as diverse as world trade disputes, United Nations peacekeeping, international human rights litigation, state responsibility and criminal trials before international courts. Read more

In today’s world, where there is a growing need to adopt legal approaches to cope with local as well as global issues, resolving legal controversies require a multi-dimensional perspective based on a conception of different legal disciplines; hence, the lawyer profile who is able to add to the development of society, economy, politics and the legal profession has been changing. Read more

This Human Rights Law MRes is an engaging pre-doctoral training programme designed to provide a critical, research-led approach to the study of aspects of human rights law. Focus on areas that are at the forefront of human rights and utilise academic knowledge to contribute to its progressive development. Read more