Law

The LLM (Master of Law) equips you with advanced knowledge and expertise in specialist areas of law, empowering you to pursue a diverse range of legal careers, or PhD study, in the UK and internationally.

Why study LLM Law at Goldsmiths:
- The LLM Law has a rich programme of activities. You’ll have the chance to learn from workshops and visits to many of the UK’s leading institutions such as the Royal Courts of Justice, UK Supreme Court and Houses of Parliament, and gain practical experience through taking placements and law clinic modules (for credit).

- We’re focused on employability, and the programme has been developed with feedback from employers and legal practices. Our central Careers Service is here to support you every step of the way.

- You’ll have the opportunity to collaborate with renowned legal scholars, eminent legal practitioners and NGOs who co-teach on or lead our modules, embedding advanced legal theory and professional practice.

- You’ll learn from important legal thinkers, internationally leading barristers and politicians. Our law faculty and Visiting Professors are some of the greatest legal minds of our generation.

- You’ll gain a holistic understanding of law. Visits to law-related exhibitions, film screenings and theatre productions will demonstrate how present law is in our society.

- An LLM from Goldsmiths puts you in the driving seat, enabling you to study law from a multidimensional perspective. Our curriculum has been built for the 21st-century landscape of law.

- Our students learn the law in action while helping local communities and developing crucial professional skills. Through our placement modules focussing on human rights and criminal justice, or by participating in Law Clinics.

- Students currently have the opportunity to learn invaluable practical skills by taking part in the University of London Refugee Law Clinic or the Law and Policy Clinics covering a wide range of topics.