School of Law (Postgrad)

1. MA Theory and Practice of Human Rights
2. LLM International Law
3. LLM International Human Rights and Economic Law
4. LLM Corporate Responsibility and Business Law
5. LLM Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
6. LLM International Humanitarian Law
7. LLM International Human Rights Law
8. LLM International Law
9. LLM International Human Rights and Economic Law
10. LLM Corporate Responsibility and Business Law
11. LLM Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
12. LLM International Humanitarian Law
13. LLM International Human Rights Law
14. LLM International Commercial and Business Law with Professional Placement
15. LLM International Commercial and Business Law
16. LLM International Trade and Maritime Law with Professional Placement
17. LLM International Trade and Maritime Law
18. LLM International Trade Law
19. LLM Maritime Law

Specifically tailored LLM and MA degrees

We specialise in commercial law and human rights law. We have extensive experience of research and practice in the field and many of our academics also work in advisory roles with the UK government, foreign governments and the UN. We bring our expertise to our teaching to give you a truly industry-informed student experience.

Our expertise covers everything from trade and maritime law, to business law and human rights law. Meet our academics by reading their biographies.

• Central London is easily accessible from all of our campuses.
• Essex is top 40 in the UK (Complete University Guide 2023)
• 88% of our graduates are in employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2022)
• Our student body represents over 140 nationalities and supports over 30 different cultural societies

Latest Rankings

• We are Top 40 in the UK (The Complete University Guide 2023)
• Our Students’ Union is 7th in the National Student Survey 2022 for representing students (Broad discipline English universities)
• Number one university in the UK for Knowledge Transfer Partnerships (KTPs), the flagship Innovate UK programme.
• We’re 76th in the global Times Higher Education Impact Rankings 2022 and ranked in the top 25 globally for three of the UN Sustainable Development Goals assessed.
• Top for Drama and Dance (The Guardian University Guide 2022)
• 25th for international outlook in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022.
• Top 50 for politics and sociology in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2021.
• Top 75 for social sciences and law in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022.
• Top 200 for business and economics in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022
• Top 175 for the arts and humanities in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2022.
• 88% of our graduates are in employment or further study (Graduate Outcomes 2022)

A Wide range of accommodation options for students to choose from, depending on what you need.

• The Towers
• South Courts
• The Houses
• The Meadows
• University Quays
• The Copse

Cost of the accommodation: 110-280 GBP/week

Cost of living: 6000 – 7000 GBPweek