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LLM General

MUMiddlesex University London · London

The LLM (General) at Middlesex University London is designed for those looking to shape the future of global law and commerce. This postgraduate programme provides a comprehensive and practice-oriented understanding of c…

Tuition
£11,700/yr
Duration
1 year
Intakes
Sep, Jan
English
IELTS 6.0

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Course Overview

The LLM (General) at Middlesex University London is designed for those looking to shape the future of global law and commerce. This postgraduate programme provides a comprehensive and practice-oriented understanding of complex legal frameworks, including international law, human rights, commercial law, and business regulation. Students can study full-time over one year or part-time over two years, with teaching delivered face-to-face at the Hendon campus. The curriculum is led by expert legal academics and focuses on developing advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills. A key feature of the course is its flexibility, allowing students to tailor their degree through a variety of optional modules. Furthermore, students have the opportunity to replace their dissertation with a work-based project or undertake a year-long legal work placement to gain hands-on professional experience. This programme provides the intellectual foundation and professional skills required for diverse careers in legal practice, policy-making, international organisations, business, or academia, preparing graduates to respond confidently to global legal challenges in an interconnected world.

Entry Requirements

Academic Qualifications

A 2:2 honours Law degree or above or Graduate Diploma in Law/CPE.

English Language Requirements

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Fees & Scholarships

Tuition (international)
£24,500/yr
Deposit to secure offer
£2,000 (deducted from tuition)
Estimated living costs (Manchester)
£12,000–£14,500/yr

Scholarships available

Global Excellence Scholarship — £5,000 tuition reduction, automatic consideration for applicants with first-class equivalent grades. South Asia & Africa Merit Award — £3,000, essay-based, deadline 31 May.

Course Structure & Modules

Year 1

Legal Research Skills30 Credits Credits
Dissertation60 Credits Credits
Work Integrated Learning60 Credits Credits
Environmental Law and Governance30 Credits Credits
Law of the International Sale of Goods15 Credits Credits
English Commercial Law15 Credits Credits
Technology and the Law15 Credits Credits
Principles of International Law15 Credits Credits
European Human Rights Law and Practice15 Credits Credits
International Commercial Litigation and Arbitration30 Credits Credits
International Human Rights Law30 Credits Credits
Comparative Corporate Governance15 Credits Credits
Business and Human Rights15 Credits Credits
Law and Policy of the World Trade Organisation15 Credits Credits
International Organisations and International Dispute Resolution15 Credits Credits
International Criminal Law15 Credits Credits
Postgraduate Legal Work Experience0 Credits Credits

Career outcomes

Graduates move into roles across analytics, engineering and strategy. Recent graduate employers span major national employers, consultancies and fast-growing regional startups. The course draws on strong industry ties and a dedicated careers service running sector-specific recruitment fairs.

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Employed or further study, 15mo
£38k
Median starting salary
120+
Industry project partners

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Campus Locations

London

About this information

Last updated
4 June 2026
Source
mdx.ac.uk

Course information on this page was last updated from the Middlesex University London website available at mdx.ac.uk on 4 June 2026. NELO is not affiliated with or in partnership with Middlesex University London; we display course information the institution has published publicly. Fees, entry requirements, dates and other information is subject to change; for the latest details and for admissions, please contact the institution directly.

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