Master of Laws - International Law

University of Reading

​With the LLM International Law students will join a dynamic and international learning environment, where academic excellence and professional relevance is at the heart of our teaching.

They will be able to choose from a wide selection of modules from the School of Law, the Graduate Institute of Political and International Studies and the ICMA Centre, part of the renowned Henley Business School.

Benefit from high-quality teaching and courses supported by expert academic researchers and practitioners, and develop links with employers and take opportunities to gain real-world experience.

The program is offered under the auspices of global law at Reading, the home of public international law, EU law and human rights law at Reading. Students will have full access to common student spaces at Foxhill House, library access and internet access.

The school intends to introduce in 2018/19 pathways in international law. Students will have the opportunity to be awarded an LLM in International Law or to specialize by choosing a pathway as per below.

All students undertaking an LLM in International Law will be required to study Introduction to International Law and Global Architecture of Crisis, Conflict, and Disaster Management, with the remainder of their credits coming from modules relating to international, global, transnational, or EU law. Depending on their choice of pathway, students will be required to study pathway-specific modules and write their dissertation on a related field.