{"id":3580,"date":"2018-10-31T12:41:58","date_gmt":"2018-10-31T12:41:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/?p=3580"},"modified":"2018-10-31T12:48:33","modified_gmt":"2018-10-31T12:48:33","slug":"3580","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/3580\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn more about studying the Kent LLM at our next Postgraduate Open Event on 24 November"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Law and non-law graduates are invited to learn more about studying our flexible Master\u2019s in Law, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/327\/law\">Kent LLM,\u00a0<\/a>at our next\u00a0Postgraduate Open Event\u00a0on Saturday 24 November.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/visit\/open-days\/postgraduate.html\">Book your place online<\/a> and you can look forward to meeting Kent Law School students, academics and admissions staff from 10.00 to 13.00 in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/maps\/canterbury\/canterbury-campus\/building\/darwin-college\/\">Darwin Conference Suite<\/a>\u00a0on our Canterbury campus.<\/p>\n<p>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\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/327\/law\">Kent LLM<\/a> with no specialist pathway.\u00a0You also have the choice to begin your studies (full-time or part-time) in January or September.<\/p>\n<p>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 <em>Times Higher Education<\/em>. We are ranked 11th for law in\u00a0<em>The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide<\/em>\u00a02019;\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">13th in\u00a0<i>The Guardian University Guide<\/i>\u00a02019 for law; and 18th in\u00a0<i>The Complete University Guide<\/i>\u00a02019 for law. We also have an excellent international reputation; we are ranked<\/span>\u00a0=58th in the <em>Times Higher Education<\/em> (THE) World University Rankings for law 2019; are among\u00a0<span class=\"s1\">the top 100 law schools in the world in the\u00a02018 Shanghai Ranking\u2019s Global Ranking of Academic Subject; and among\u00a0<\/span>the top 150 law schools in the world in the QS World University Rankings 2018.<\/p>\n<p>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:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/114\/criminal-justice\">Criminal Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/117\/human-rights-law\">Human Rights Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/129\/international-criminal-justice\">International Criminal Justice<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/127\/international-commercial-law\">International Commercial Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/130\/international-environmental-law-policy\">International Environmental Law and Policy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/1217\/law-and-intellectual-property-law\">Intellectual Property Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/133\/public-international-law\">International Law<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/131\/international-law-with-international-relations\">International Law with International Relations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/www.kent.ac.uk\/courses\/postgraduate\/132\/medical-law-and-ethics\">Medical Law and Ethics<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Watch our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Na24R6sCwJA&amp;list=PLbAKlg2H-HdtQJx6heVbNeW_hV8WaCeYS\">playlist of Kent LLM pathway videos<\/a> for personal insights from our students into their experience of studying the Kent LLM and follow our <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/klsllm\/\">Mastering Law<\/a> blog.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Study in Brussels<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We also offer two taught <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/brussels\/programmes\/\">LLM programmes<\/a> at Kent\u2019s Brussels School of International Studies (BSIS). Prospective students are invited to attend an\u00a0Open Event at the Brussels School of International Studies on\u00a0<strong>Tuesday 6 November<\/strong>\u00a0from\u00a017.00 to 19.00 (local time). For more details and to book online, visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/brussels\/contact\/visit-us.html#openevenings\">BSIS website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Funding your studies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Both Open Events offer an opportunity to learn more about Kent&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/scholarships\/postgraduate\/index.html\">\u00a311m postgraduate scholarship fund<\/a> and the \u00a310,609 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/scholarships\/search\/FNADPGLOAN02\">Postgraduate Master\u2019s Loans<\/a> available to Home\/EU students.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"kent-social-links\"><li><a href='http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/3580\/&amp;t=Learn more about studying the Kent LLM at our next Postgraduate Open Event on 24 November' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-facebook' title='Share via Facebook'><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href='http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?status=Learn more about studying the Kent LLM at our next Postgraduate Open Event on 24 November%20https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/3580\/' 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\/3580\/' 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\/3580\/&amp;title=Learn more about studying the Kent LLM at our next Postgraduate Open Event on 24 November' 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\/3580\/&amp;title=Learn more about studying the Kent LLM at our next Postgraduate Open Event on 24 November' target='_blank'><i class='ksocial-email' title='Share via Email'><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Law and non-law graduates are invited to learn more about studying our flexible Master\u2019s in Law, the\u00a0Kent LLM,\u00a0at our next\u00a0Postgraduate Open Event\u00a0on Saturday 24 November. &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/3580\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38005,"featured_media":3582,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124],"tags":[149919,53552,149954,177291],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3580"}],"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=3580"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3588,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3580\/revisions\/3588"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3582"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/law-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}