Dissertation: LLM

Code School Level Credits Semesters
LAWW4014 Law 4 60 Summer UK
Code
LAWW4014
School
Law
Level
4
Credits
60
Semesters
Summer UK

Summary

Written work on a legal topic of the candidate's choice resulting from individual research and normally based upon material falling within the area covered by the degree for which the candidate is registered.

Target Students

Only available to PGT students within the School of Law.

Classes

Preparatory sessions during the summer term (Semester 2), including approval of title and outline.

Assessment

Assessed by end of summer vacation

Educational Aims

The dissertation is a free-standing element of the LLM programme, written on any topic relevant to the particular LLM degree the student is taking.

Learning Outcomes

Critical analysis, independent study skills, substantive research and theoretical or empirical research skills.

Conveners

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Last updated 07/01/2025.