Master of Laws (LLM) (Top-Up) - UCLAN

Explore the dynamic and intricate realm of law with our Master of Laws (LLM) Top-Up program—an ideal avenue for professionals seeking career advancement without the need for a legal background. Delivered through convenient distance learning, this program spans nine months, allowing you to seamlessly integrate your studies into your professional and personal life.

Throughout the course, you’ll engage in a critical examination of various legal domains, considering their applications in both domestic and international contexts. The program emphasizes a comprehensive understanding of law, including its European dimensions. A key component is the dissertation, which hones your critical analytical and research skills, essential in any legal environment.

Benefit from UCLan’s expansive e-law library, offering access to a wealth of legal and academic resources, transcending jurisdictional boundaries. Moreover, enhance your employability with additional qualifications in alternative dispute resolution, focusing on international arbitration and mediation.

Our LLM graduates have successfully navigated careers in private legal practice, public legal services, and corporate/commercial sectors. Whether you aim to elevate your existing legal career or transition into a new legal sphere, the University of Central Lancashire’s LLM Top-Up degree is your catalyst for success.

Celebrate your accomplishments with a memorable graduation ceremony held on campus, surrounded by peers, professors, and family. Seize the opportunity to elevate your legal career—apply for the University of Central Lancashire’s LLM Top-Up degree today.

• Dissertation

1. Module Overview:

The Law Dissertation module is a compulsory module of the Master of Laws program at the University of Central Lancashire. This module provides an opportunity for you to conduct an in-depth research project and demonstrate your understanding and mastery of the subject area.

You will be required to select a topic related to law and conduct extensive research on it. The module is designed to enable you to develop advanced skills in legal research, critical analysis, and independent thinking. You will be guided through the research process and will have the opportunity to work closely with your academic supervisor who will provide support, feedback, and guidance throughout the process.

1. Learning Outcomes:

By the end of this module, you will have:

Demonstrated an advanced understanding of your chosen area of law.

Developed advanced legal research skills, including identifying and evaluating sources, critically analyzing information, and synthesizing ideas.

Produced a comprehensive and coherent dissertation that contributes to the academic debate in the field of law.

Demonstrated an ability to work independently and manage a research project from start to finish.

1. Assessment:

The Law Dissertation module is assessed entirely on the basis of the dissertation. The dissertation should be 15,000 words in length and should demonstrate your ability to undertake independent research and to critically analyze and evaluate the relevant legal issues.

The dissertation will be assessed by two independent markers who will consider the quality and originality of the research, the coherence and clarity of the argument, the accuracy and consistency of the referencing, and the overall presentation of the dissertation.

The University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) understands the diverse needs of students and offers a variety of remote learning opportunities. These alternatives, including online courses, blended learning, and supported distance learning, cater to individuals seeking flexibility in their study arrangements.

UCLan’s commitment to delivering excellence extends to its distance learning programs, ensuring that students receive a quality education comparable to on-campus counterparts. Through features like video lectures, interactive assessments, and online discussion forums, students engage with a rich learning experience. The university further supports distance learners with comprehensive services, encompassing academic assistance, technical support, and access to an extensive library and online resources.

In essence, UCLan’s array of distance learning options empowers students to tailor their education to their own pace and schedules. Whether pursuing a degree or advancing professional development, UCLan provides a convenient and accessible pathway for individuals to achieve their academic and career goals.

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• Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law.
• Applicants without a Level 7 Diploma but holding significant managerial experience will be provided an alternative accelerated pathway on a case-by-case basis.
• Applicants who wish to complete a Postgraduate Diploma to gain entry to the LLM Top-Up can do so here: Qualifi Level 7 Diploma in International Business Law

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