This LLM course offers you a flexible approach to postgraduate study,
where you can tailor your Masters programme to suit your specific needs and career aspirations.
You can explore a broad range of legal subjects, including commercial law, international trade law, competition law, employment law, and intellectual property law.
This course is suitable for individuals already working in the legal sector, as well as those looking to increase their knowledge in this area.
Alongside your studies, you’ll also have the chance to put your knowledge into practice, working in the University’s Legal and Financial Advice Clinic located at our Cardiff Campus. The Clinic will allow you to engage directly with the legal profession, and work with a number of reputable law firms.
There is up to £2500 in Scholarship Available for most students from Indian, Pakistan, Bangladesh and Srilanka.
Why Study Law?
From first-rate facilities supported by the latest state-of-art software to opportunities to provide members of the public and businesses with legal advice in our specialist legal and financial advice clinic, there are plenty of reasons why you should consider studying law at the University of South Wales.
Opportunities for you to put your knowledge into practice through our Legal and Financial Advice Clinic by providing advice, delivering client care and engaging with the profession.
We work with a range of national law firms to provide placement opportunities. These include Hugh James, Eversheds, Capital Law, Clarks Legal, Geldards, NewLaw, Howells and many more.
You will be taught by leading experts who will use the latest innovative ‘SIMple software’ teaching tools and virtual learning environments to share their knowledge and expertise.
We go the extra mile to support graduate employability; you will be offered the opportunity to get involved in initiatives such as our very own leadership academy, industry-led guest lectures and employability conferences.
You will study a compulsory module, Research Methods, to develop your postgraduate-level research skills. Other core modules include Rights, Obligations and Remedies, designed to allow you to develop a detailed understanding and appreciation of the role of the civil law. You will also undertake a dissertation concerning law or law-related issues.
You will have a choice of optional modules, covering a range of specialist areas, to complement your core studies and allow you to design a coherent programme of study. This high level of flexibility is of particular benefit if you want to gain Masters-level knowledge and skills, without limiting yourself to a particular area of law. Specialist advice is available when constructing your programme of study.
