{"id":2906,"date":"2018-01-17T15:17:28","date_gmt":"2018-01-17T15:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/?p=2906"},"modified":"2021-03-26T13:34:40","modified_gmt":"2021-03-26T13:34:40","slug":"considering-postgraduate-study-in-law-come-to-one-of-our-open-events-in-canterbury-or-brussels-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/considering-postgraduate-study-in-law-come-to-one-of-our-open-events-in-canterbury-or-brussels-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Considering postgraduate study in Law? Come to one of our open events in Canterbury or Brussels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Final year law and non-law students are invited to learn more about postgraduate funding and study opportunities at Kent Law School by coming to one of two open events taking place in Canterbury and Brussels.<\/p>\n<p>Postgraduate programmes at Kent Law School are open to all graduates from a relevant discipline (an undergraduate degree in law is not a requirement) and may be of particular interest to those of you interested in developing your legal skills.<\/p>\n<p>The Law School has an excellent international reputation; ranked 50th in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings for law 2018, it is also listed amongst the top 100 law schools in the world in both the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2017 and the Shanghai Ranking\u2019s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2017.<\/p>\n<p>The next Postgraduate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/visit\/open-days\/postgraduate.html\">Open Event<\/a> on Kent\u2019s Canterbury campus will take place on <strong>Tuesday 6 March<\/strong> from 17.00 to 19.00 in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/maps\/canterbury\/canterbury-campus\/building\/darwin-college\/\">Darwin Conference Suite<\/a>. This event offers an excellent opportunity for you to speak to specialist academics and admissions staff about Kent Law School&#8217;s innovative, Masters in Law programme, the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/index.html\">Kent LLM<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Kent LLM enables you to broaden and deepen your knowledge and understanding of law by specialising in one or more different areas, according to your career interests and aspirations, even if you are a non-law graduate. All our programmes can be studied full-time or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/part-time.html\">part-time<\/a> and you can choose to begin your studies in either September or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/january_entry.html\">January<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You have the opportunity to develop specialisms in a host of subject areas including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/criminaljustice.html\">Criminal Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/environmental.html\">Environmental Law and Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/humanrights.html\">Human Rights Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/intellectualproperty.html\">Intellectual Property Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/internationalcommerciallaw.html\">International Commercial Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/intcriminal.html\">International Criminal Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/intenvironmental.html\">International Environmental Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/internationallaw.html\">International Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/intlawintrel.html\">International Law with International Relations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/lawandhumanities.html\">Law and the Humanities<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/medicallaw.html\">Medical Law and Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Open Event offers a chance to learn more about Kent&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/scholarships\/postgraduate\/index.html\">\u00a311m postgraduate scholarship fund<\/a>, including the Law School&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/Taught_pg_funding.html?tab=overseas\">Taught Master\u2019s Overseas Scholarship<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/Taught_pg_funding.html\">Taught Master\u2019s Home\/EU Scholarship<\/a>\u00a0(which are both open for applications until Monday 19 March 2018.) You can also ask about: our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/finance-student\/fees\/tuition\/#!pg\">competitive fees<\/a>; the \u00a310,280 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/scholarships\/search\/FNADPGLOAN02\">Postgraduate Master\u2019s Loans<\/a> available for Home\/EU students; and the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/graduateschool\/skills\/\">Global Skills Award and Researcher Development Programme<\/a>\u00a0that can help enhance your career prospects.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the Kent LLM, including details of modules, please visit\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/law\/postgraduate\/taught\/index.html\">our website<\/a>. You can also explore the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/\">Mastering Law blog<\/a>\u00a0(where our students write about their experiences of studying the Kent LLM) or watch our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Na24R6sCwJA&amp;list=PLbAKlg2H-HdtQJx6heVbNeW_hV8WaCeYS\">playlist<\/a> of Kent LLM videos on our YouTube channel.<br \/>\n<div class=\"kent-video-wrapper\"><span class='embed-youtube' style='text-align:center; display: block;'><iframe class='youtube-player' type='text\/html' width='1140' height='672' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Na24R6sCwJA?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;fs=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;wmode=transparent' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen='true'><\/iframe><\/span><\/div><\/p>\n<h2>Study in Brussels<\/h2>\n<p>Two\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/brussels\/\">LLM programmes<\/a>\u00a0are also offered at Kent&#8217;s centre in Brussels and prospective students are invited to attend an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/visit\/open-days\/postgraduate.html\">Open Event<\/a> at the Brussels School of International Studies on <strong>Wednesday 21 February<\/strong> from\u00a017.00 to 19.00 (local time).<\/p>\n<p>To find out more about any of Kent&#8217;s postgraduate events and\/or to book your place, please visit the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/visit\/open-days\/postgraduate.html\">postgraduate events<\/a>\u00a0pages of the Kent website.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/considering-postgraduate-study-in-law-come-to-one-of-our-open-events-in-canterbury-or-brussels-2\/&amp;t=Considering postgraduate study in Law? Come to one of our open events in Canterbury or Brussels' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Considering postgraduate study in Law? Come to one of our open events in Canterbury or Brussels%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/considering-postgraduate-study-in-law-come-to-one-of-our-open-events-in-canterbury-or-brussels-2\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-twitter' title='Share via Twitter'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/share?url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/considering-postgraduate-study-in-law-come-to-one-of-our-open-events-in-canterbury-or-brussels-2\/' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-google-plus' title='Share via Google Plus'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/linkedin.com\/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/considering-postgraduate-study-in-law-come-to-one-of-our-open-events-in-canterbury-or-brussels-2\/&amp;title=Considering postgraduate study in Law? Come to one of our open events in Canterbury or Brussels' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-linkedin' title='Share via Linked In'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='mailto:content=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/considering-postgraduate-study-in-law-come-to-one-of-our-open-events-in-canterbury-or-brussels-2\/&amp;title=Considering postgraduate study in Law? Come to one of our open events in Canterbury or Brussels' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Final year law and non-law students are invited to learn more about postgraduate funding and study opportunities at Kent Law School by coming to one &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/considering-postgraduate-study-in-law-come-to-one-of-our-open-events-in-canterbury-or-brussels-2\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38005,"featured_media":2217,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[149919,53552,149954,10468],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2906"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38005"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2906"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2914,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2906\/revisions\/2914"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}