| Institution | University of Birmingham View institution profile |
|---|---|
| Department | Birmingham Law School View department profile |
| Web | www.birmingham.ac.uk/schools/law |
| Study type | Taught |
Become a legal expert in the areas that matter to you. Tailor your course to your future career and broaden your knowledge of a range of legal disciplines.
Create your own unique degree pathway and study with our diverse team of academic experts. You’ll gain an in-depth insight into important legal topics and develop Masters-level knowledge.
The General LLM gives you complete flexibility in module selection, so you can choose the branches of law you want to specialise in. As one of the top Law Schools in the UK, we're home to leading experts conducting research of local, national and international importance. Our curriculum mixes the latest academic theory with real world relevance and professional opportunities.
Build your own Law degree by choosing the areas you want to specialise in.
Join our diverse community of staff and students from around the world.
One of the top 25 Law Schools in the UK (Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026).
Stand out from the crowd by undertaking research internships, pro bono activities and work experience opportunities through our Centre for Employability, Professional Legal Education and Research (CEPLER).
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in Law. Relevant equivalent study or professional experience can also be considered for entry. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
Become a legal expert in the areas that matter to you. Tailor your course to your future career and broaden your knowledge of a range of legal disciplines.
Create your own unique degree pathway and study with our diverse team of academic experts. You’ll gain an in-depth insight into important legal topics and develop Masters-level knowledge.
The General LLM gives you complete flexibility in module selection, so you can choose the branches of law you want to specialise in. As a Top 10 UK Law School (Birmingham Law School is 9th in the UK in the Research Excellence Framework exercise 2021 based on research rated 4*) we're home to leading experts conducting research of local, national and international importance. Our curriculum mixes the latest academic theory with real world relevance and professional opportunities.
Build your own Law degree by choosing the areas you want to specialise in.
Join our diverse community of staff and students from around the world.
Get access to the BARBRI SQE1 Prep course, with a 20% discount for Birmingham Law School graduates.
Stand out from the crowd by undertaking research internships, pro bono activities and work experience opportunities through our Centre for Employability, Professional Legal Education and Research (CEPLER).
| Level | RQF Level 7 |
|---|---|
| Entry requirements | You should have, or expect to get, a 2:1 Honours degree in Law. Relevant equivalent study or professional experience can also be considered for entry. |
| Location | Edgbaston Campus Edgbaston Birmingham B15 2TU |
*(Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2026)
Looking to stand out in the legal sector? Develop the knowledge and skills you need at the University of Birmingham’s Law School.
Get ready to make an impact and contribute to policy, law and debate.
At Birmingham Law School, we offer LLM pathways covering traditional and growing areas of law.
You’ll learn about the latest legal developments on our LLM programmes.
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