LLM International Medical Law

This course provides in-depth knowledge of International Medical Law in practice, including the ability to apply complex legal rules to real-world problems. You will explore international systems and frameworks, such as those established by the World Health Organisation, and examine cross-border issues like health tourism and multinational epidemics. You will also consider comparative law perspectives on key medical law topics.

Whether you aim to advance within a firm specialising in medical law or simply want to deepen your understanding of its practical applications, this programme will equip you with comprehensive knowledge of essential issues in international medical law and the skills to address real-world challenges.

When you study the LLM International Medical Law with us you will:

Be taught by our expert lecturers, including subject matter specialists, former and current practitioners, and research and teaching focused academics. Learn about the context within which legal ethics operates and interplays with other areas such as economics and politics. 

Research and critically evaluate the key theories, concepts and principles of legal ethics as applied in the UK.

Benefit from strategic partnerships with firms, regulators and accreditation bodies, which inform our programme development.

Improve your employability by gaining important transferable skills and mapping your career with our careers team.

Strengthen your network - connect with other students, faculty and industry professionals on an international scale, and seek out opportunities for future placements and job opportunities.

Increase your earning potential - the 2023 Graduate Labour Market Statistics found that postgraduates on average earn £5,000 more than their graduate counterparts.

Get ahead of the competition - gain in-depth knowledge of your topic of interest and become a subject expert, which will provide you with a competitive edge in the job market.

Enjoy flexibility - We understand that everyone’s circumstances are different. That’s why we offer a wide range of study modes (full-time, part-time, on campus, online) across our courses to provide you with the greatest choice and flexibility you need to succeed in your studies.

94% of postgraduates were in employment or further study 15 months after graduating (2021/22 Graduate Outcomes data). Contains HESA Data: Copyright Jisc 2024.

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