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Public Law (LLM) – (LL.M.)
University of Bristol
Faculty of Social Sciences and Law
| Application Deadline: | UK/EU applicants: 1 July; overseas applicants: 1 June | ||
| Location: | Bristol / United Kingdom / View location on map ▾ Hide location on map ▴ | ||
| Duration: | 12 months | Start Date: | October |
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| Languages: | English | ||
Location of University of Bristol
This Public Law programme offers a range of units which explore issues in public policy and the law. The focus is upon a contextual understanding of the relationship between the pressures that operate within particular areas of public policy, and the role of law both in setting the framework for decision-making and as a tool for achieving policy goals.
Contents
You may study four units from the following, or three units from the following with a further unit chosen from any of the other LLM programmes.
* Administrative Law
* Democracy and Legitimacy in the EU
* Environmental Law
* Human Rights Law
* Human Rights in Law, Politics and Society
* Law, Gender and Sexuality (weekend only)
* Miscarriages of Justic?
* Public Law and Political Theory
* Public Health Law and Policy
Assessment is by examination in the summer term. Some units are also assessed via a coursework component.
Part Two
In the spring term, you will choose a topic for a 12,000 word dissertation within the field of Public Law, for approval by the School of Law. After passing Part One of the programme, you start work on your dissertation for submission by mid-September. You must pass both parts to obtain an LLM and may not proceed to Part Two until you have passed Part One.
IELTS
You are normally required to take an English Proficiency Test.
Most European Universities recognise the IELTS test.
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Entry requirements
A first or upper second class Honours degree in Law or a degree with an adequate law component. Overseas students with equivalent qualifications should supply a transcript of their examination results (an official English translation if the original is in a language other than English).Language requirements
An IELTS score of 7.0, with a minimum score of 6.5 in the Reading and Writing bands. We also accept other language tests; please see our website for details.
Language Proficiency
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE): | Grade B (Score: 75) |
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