Law - International Law

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Overview

The LLM in International Law provides an in-depth understanding of public international law and its frameworks, with a curriculum covering key areas like Human Rights and Trade Law. It prepares students for careers in global law firms and governmental organizations. The program is offered by the University of Bristol, known for its strong legal education and research excellence.

Application Timeline

September 1, 2025
Start date
April 11, 2026
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Tuition

Year 1

Year 1

Student categories	Study
Student categories	Full-time	Part-time
England	£15,300	£7,650
Northern Ireland	£15,300	£7,650
Scotland	£15,300	£7,650
Wales	£15,300	£7,650
Channel Islands	£15,300	£7,650
EU	£28,600	N/A
International	£28,600	N/A

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About

Program Overview

The LLM in International Law offers a unique opportunity to gain a deep understanding of public international law and the legal frameworks that govern international relations. It equips students with the necessary skills to navigate the complexities of state interactions.

Curriculum Structure

The program begins with an introduction to the fundamental principles of international law, followed by optional units that delve into specialized areas, including:

Human Rights
Armed Conflict
Trade and Investment Law

Career Opportunities

This degree is ideal for those pursuing careers in:

Global law firms
Chambers
Governmental and

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Subject Area Information

Public International Law is a comprehensive field of study that focuses on the rules, agreements, and treaties that govern the interactions between sovereign states and other international actors.

Typical Course Structure

1. Introduction to Public International Law
2. International Human Rights Law
3. Law of International Organizations
4. International Environmental Law
5. International Criminal Law
6. Law of the Sea

Typical Skills Acquired

Legal Analysis
Research
Advocacy
Negotiation

Career

A course in Public International Law equips students with a deep understanding of the legal frameworks that govern international relations, providing them with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a variety of careers in the global legal arena.

Potential Professions

International Lawyer
Representing states, international organizations, or private entities in international legal matters.
Diplomat
Working for a country’s foreign service to negotiate treaties and represent national interests abroad.
Human Rights Advocate
Working with NGOs or international bodies to promote and protect human rights.
Environmental Policy Advisor
Advising governments or international organizations on environmental law and policy.
Academic/Researcher
Conducting scholarly research and teaching at universities or think tanks.

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