Nottingham Trent University: Health Law

Name: Health Law
Author: Nottingham Trent University

Institution	Nottingham Trent University
Department	Nottingham Law School
Web	http://www.ntu.ac.uk
Telephone	+44(0)115 848 4200
Study type	Taught

Summary

This course addresses the growing interest in the interface of medicine and law. With the increasing pressure on resource allocation within the National Health Service and current debates on an individual’s capacity to consent or refuse medical treatment, there is growing need for qualified legal professionals with an understanding of health law.

About the LLM Health Law This course examines general principles such as consent to treatment and medical ethics, together with more specialist areas of Health Law including the law relating to:

regulation of healthcare quality mental health law employer and health law. You will gain an insight into key areas of law relating to the practice of medicine in the UK, taking into account EU legislation and international health norms.

LLM

Full-Time, 1 years starts Sep 2024

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	What are we looking for? A good law degree, 2.2 or above. Applicants whose first degree is not Law will be required to provide evidence of commitment to the LLM subject that they wish to study. Applicants from other disciplines will be welcomed in appropriate circumstances, particularly if they have experience in the area, even if not as lawyers. We specify these minimum entry requirements, but we will assess you individually on your ability to benefit from the course. We sometimes offer places on the basis of non-standard entry qualifications, and industrial or professional experience.
Location	City Campus Nottingham Trent University 50 Shakespeare Street Nottingham NG1 4FQ

Part-Time, 2 years starts Sep 2024

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	What are we looking for? A good law degree, 2.2 or above. Applicants whose first degree is not Law will be required to provide evidence of commitment to the LLM subject that they wish to study. Applicants from other disciplines will be welcomed in appropriate circumstances, particularly if they have experience in the area, even if not as lawyers. We specify these minimum entry requirements, but we will assess you individually on your ability to benefit from the course. We sometimes offer places on the basis of non-standard entry qualifications, and industrial or professional experience.
Location	City Campus Nottingham Trent University 50 Shakespeare Street Nottingham NG1 4FQ

Full-Time, 1 years started Sep 2023

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	What are we looking for? A good law degree, 2.2 or above. Applicants whose first degree is not Law will be required to provide evidence of commitment to the LLM subject that they wish to study. Applicants from other disciplines will be welcomed in appropriate circumstances, particularly if they have experience in the area, even if not as lawyers. We specify these minimum entry requirements, but we will assess you individually on your ability to benefit from the course. We sometimes offer places on the basis of non-standard entry qualifications, and industrial or professional experience.
Location	City Campus Nottingham Trent University 50 Shakespeare Street Nottingham NG1 4FQ

Part-Time, 2 years started Sep 2023

Level	RQF Level 7
Entry requirements	What are we looking for? A good law degree, 2.2 or above. Applicants whose first degree is not Law will be required to provide evidence of commitment to the LLM subject that they wish to study. Applicants from other disciplines will be welcomed in appropriate circumstances, particularly if they have experience in the area, even if not as lawyers. We specify these minimum entry requirements, but we will assess you individually on your ability to benefit from the course. We sometimes offer places on the basis of non-standard entry qualifications, and industrial or professional experience.
Location	City Campus Nottingham Trent University 50 Shakespeare Street Nottingham NG1 4FQ

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