Program Overview
The General Law at University of Dundee 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 General 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
- Duration: 12 months
- Language of instruction: English
- Study mode: On-campus
- English requirement: IELTS 6.5
- Tuition: GBP 12,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
- Location: Dundee, United Kingdom
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the General Law programme are prepared for diverse careers in law:
- Solicitor / Barrister
- Legal Counsel
- Policy Advisor
- Legal Researcher
- Compliance Officer
- International Arbitrator
Program Curriculum
Course Structure
- LW52005 - Competition Law
- LW52007 - Corporate Governance
- LW52115 - Ecosystems and International Law
- LW51115 - Environmental Regulation
- LW51128 - Global Human Rights - Traditions and Inspirations
- LW51120 - Individual Criminal Liability in International Criminal Law
- LW52111 - Intellectual Property Law
- LW51111 - International Business Transactions I
- LW52122 - International Dispute Resolution
- International Family Law
- LW51123 - International Law & Security
- LW52024 - International Law of Marine Resources
- LW52135 - International Taxation Law
- LW52003 - Principles of Corporate Law
- LW52103 - Principles of International E-Commerce
- LW51133 - Private International Law (Common Law Perspectives)
- Regional Human Rights Systems
- LW52006 - Sustainable Development
- Transnational Crime and Counter Terrorism
- LW52022 - UN Human Rights Law
- The programme will appeal to LLB qualified professionals who seek to up-skill, as well as practitioners who want to diversify.
- In recent years we have admitted students from the following countries: Algeria, Argentina, Azerbaijan, British Virgin Islands, Cameroon, Chile, China, Columbia, Croatia, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Nigeria, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Spain, Tanzania, Turkey, Uganda, the United Kingdom, the United States and Zimbabwe.
Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements
- Applicants must have, or expect to receive in the anticipated year of entry, a good honours degree in law. Exceptionally, non-law graduates with relevant legal experience may be considered.
- English Language Requirement: IELTS Overall 6.5
English Proficiency: IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Tuition & Financial Information
Tuition Fee
GBP 12,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
Tuition fees: GBP 12,950 (Tuition (Year)) — International students; GBP 4,500 (Tuition (Year)) — EU/EEA students
IELTS requirement: 6.5
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Contact University of Dundee 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 Dundee
University of Dundee
Moffat, United Kingdom
University of Dundee is a distinguished institution of higher education committed to academic excellence, innovative research, and preparing students for leadership in their chosen fields. The...
University Profile- Language English
- Duration 12 months