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    Law LLM

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    Belfast, GBLLMIn-person1 year
    £23,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    180
    Credits

    Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast is a 180-credit, 1-year, in-person LLM program based in Belfast, GB. Tuition is £23,000.

    About the program

    Advanced legal studies program focused on specialisms including criminal justice, European law, public and environmental governance, human rights, international business, law and technology, and intellectual property law. Offers flexible pathways tailored to scholarly interests and career ambitions, including a dissertation.

    Focus: both
    Top 150 (QS World University Rankings 2025) | 9th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2026)
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Aug 28, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min Evidence of an IELTS* score of 6.5, with not less than 5.5 in any component, or an equivalent qualification acceptable to the University is required. *Taken within the last 2 years. TOEFL iBT referenced in general policy as 90 with minimums: Listening 17, Reading 18, Speaking 20, Writing 17 for 'Most Courses' but program-specific is IELTS 6.5 (no TOEFL min verbatim on page).
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    optional
    Min IELTS* score of 6.5, with not less than 5.5 in any component (*Taken within the last 2 years)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years Graduate Route (UK)

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast is £23,000 across 180 required credits.
    Is Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast online or in-person?
    Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast is offered in-person.
    How long does Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast take to complete?
    Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:2 Honours degree
    What work-permit options follow Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast?
    Post-completion work rights for Law LLM at Queen's University Belfast: 2 years Graduate Route (UK)