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    Tax Law LLM

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    Edinburgh, GBLLMOnline1 year
    £32,000.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    31%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    180
    Credits

    Tax Law LLM at University of Edinburgh is a 180-credit, 1-year, online LLM program based in Edinburgh, GB. Tuition is £32,000.

    About the program

    Offers a flexible range of courses in commercial law, medical law and ethics, and information technology law, allowing students to tailor studies to their interests. Includes 120 credits of taught courses and a 10,000-word dissertation.

    Focus: both
    21st QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025: Law and Legal Studies
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    May 4, 2026
    Round 2
    May 31, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    optional
    Min TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition) before 21 January 2026: total 100 with at least 25 in writing and 23 in all other components. TOEFL-iBT (including Home Edition) from 21 January 2026: total 5.0 with at least 5.0 in writing and 4.5 in all other components.
    IELTS
    optional
    Min IELTS Academic: total 7.0 with at least 7.0 in writing and 6.5 in all other components.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    2 years (Graduate Route)

    £14,004.00
    Annual living cost

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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 Tax Law LLM at University of Edinburgh cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Tax Law LLM at University of Edinburgh is £32,000 across 180 required credits.
    Is Tax Law LLM at University of Edinburgh online or in-person?
    Tax Law LLM at University of Edinburgh is offered online, so students can complete coursework remotely.
    How long does Tax Law LLM at University of Edinburgh take to complete?
    Tax Law LLM at University of Edinburgh is structured around 1 year and 180 credits.
    What GPA is required for Tax Law LLM at University of Edinburgh?
    Per the program's published guidance: 2:1 honours degree
    How competitive is Tax Law LLM at University of Edinburgh?
    Tax Law LLM at University of Edinburgh reports an acceptance rate of approximately 31%.