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Tuition GBP 13,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Degree LLM
Duration 12 months
Delivery On-campus
Location Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Language English

Program Overview

The Law at University of Portsmouth is a LLM programme in Law over 12 months, delivered On-campus. This programme equips graduates with advanced knowledge and practical skills for professional and academic careers in the field.

Students gain a rigorous grounding in both the theoretical foundations and applied dimensions of law. The programme combines coursework, research components, and practical projects that develop critical thinking, problem-solving, and specialist expertise relevant to industry and research needs.

Graduates of the Law programme are well-prepared for careers in academia, industry, government, and the private sector across United Kingdom and internationally. The programme provides an internationally recognised qualification within the Bologna higher education framework.

Key Program Features

  1. Duration: 12 months
  2. Language of instruction: English
  3. Study mode: On-campus
  4. English requirement: IELTS 6.5
  5. Tuition: GBP 13,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
  6. Location: Portsmouth, United Kingdom

Career Opportunities

Graduates of the Law programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:

  1. Solicitor / Barrister
  2. Legal Counsel
  3. Policy Advisor
  4. Legal Researcher
  5. Compliance Officer
  6. International Arbitrator

Program Curriculum

Course Structure

  1. CILEX Level 6 (this unit is only available to those who hold a qualifying law degree)
  2. Community Legal Research Project
  3. Corporate Governance: Theory, Law and Practice
  4. Employment Law
  5. Global Corporate Responsibility
  6. Intellectual Property Law
  7. International and European Business Law
  8. International Commercial Arbitration
  9. Work-based Learning Unit
  10. Legal Approach to Business
  11. Dissertation/Professional Practitioner Project
  12. Community Legal Research Project
  13. Corporate Governance: Theory, Law and Practice
  14. Employment Law
  15. Global Corporate Responsibility
  16. Intellectual Property Law
  17. International and European Business Law
  18. International Commercial Arbitration
  19. Work-based Learning Unit
  20. CILEX Level 6 (this unit is only available to those who hold a qualifying law degree)
  21. Community Legal Research Project
  22. Corporate Governance: Theory, Law and Practice
  23. Employment Law
  24. Global Corporate Responsibility
  25. Intellectual Property Law
  26. International and European Business Law
  27. International Commercial Arbitration
  28. Work-based Learning Unit
  29. CILEX Level 6 (this unit is only available to those who hold a qualifying law degree)
  30. Community Legal Research Project
  31. Corporate Governance: Theory, Law and Practice
  32. Employment Law
  33. Global Corporate Responsibility
  34. Intellectual Property Law
  35. International and European Business Law
  36. Work-based Learning Unit
  37. Legal Approach to Business
  38. Community Legal Research Project
  39. Corporate Governance: Theory, Law and Practice
  40. Employment Law
  41. Global Corporate Responsibility
  42. Intellectual Property Law
  43. International and European Business Law
  44. International Commercial Arbitration
  45. Work-based Learning Unit
  46. Community Legal Research Project
  47. Corporate Governance: Theory, Law and Practice
  48. Employment Law
  49. Global Corporate Responsibility
  50. Intellectual Property Law
  51. International and European Business Law
  52. International Commercial Arbitration
  53. Work-based Learning Unit

Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

  • A second-class honours degree or equivalent professional experience and/or qualifications.
  • English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.5 with no component score below 6.0.

English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.

Tuition & Financial Information

Tuition Fee

GBP 13,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

Tuition fees: GBP 13,300 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 5,200 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students

IELTS requirement: 6.5

Financial Aid & Scholarships

Contact University of Portsmouth directly for scholarship, grant, and financial aid information for this programme. Many European universities offer merit-based and need-based funding for international and domestic students.

About University of Portsmouth

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  • Start Date September 2026
  • Language English
  • Duration 12 months