Law and non-law graduates are invited to learn more about studying our flexible Master’s in Law, the Kent LLM, at our next Postgraduate Open Event on Saturday 24 November.
Book your place online and you can look forward to meeting Kent Law School students, academics and admissions staff from 10.00 to 13.00 in the Darwin Conference Suite on our Canterbury campus.
The Kent LLM offers an open choice of modules and pathway enabling you to tailor your LLM study to your needs and interests. You can choose to develop in-depth expertise by studying one or two specialised subject areas (pathways) or study for a general Kent LLM with no specialist pathway. You also have the choice to begin your studies (full-time or part-time) in January or September.
Kent Law School is a leading UK law school with a reputation for world-class critical legal research; in the most recent Research Excellence Framework, we were ranked 8th for research intensity in the Times Higher Education. We are ranked 11th for law in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2019; 13th in The Guardian University Guide 2019 for law; and 18th in The Complete University Guide 2019 for law. We also have an excellent international reputation; we are ranked =58th in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for law 2019; are among the top 100 law schools in the world in the 2018 Shanghai Ranking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subject; and among the top 150 law schools in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2018.
Our programmes are open to non-law graduates with an appropriate academic or professional background who wish to develop an advanced understanding of law in their field. Specialist LLM pathways taught at our Canterbury campus include:
- Criminal Justice
- Human Rights Law
- International Criminal Justice
- International Commercial Law
- International Environmental Law and Policy
- Intellectual Property Law
- International Law
- International Law with International Relations
- Medical Law and Ethics
Watch our playlist of Kent LLM pathway videos for personal insights from our students into their experience of studying the Kent LLM and follow our Mastering Law blog.
Study in Brussels
We also offer two taught LLM programmes at Kent’s Brussels School of International Studies (BSIS). Prospective students are invited to attend an Open Event at the Brussels School of International Studies on Tuesday 6 November from 17.00 to 19.00 (local time). For more details and to book online, visit the BSIS website.
Funding your studies
Both Open Events offer an opportunity to learn more about Kent’s £11m postgraduate scholarship fund and the £10,609 Postgraduate Master’s Loans available to Home/EU students.