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LLM in General Law

Enhance your legal expertise across a comprehensive spectrum of subjects with a Master of Laws at the University of Limerick.

Best for:Best for law graduates and legal professionals seeking broad, advanced legal training across diverse subjects.

University of Limerick · Ireland · R1 · First-stage researcher
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This is a masters position — not a PhD studentship.
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1 year full-time, 2 years part-time
Start date
flexible
Fixed-term
Location
Ireland
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Overview

The Master of Laws (LLM) at the University of Limerick is designed for individuals seeking advanced legal education without confining their studies to a single branch of law. Students explore diverse legal disciplines, ranging from criminal law and competition law to property and human rights. Delivered by the university, the programme provides flexible full-time and part-time study options on campus. Applicants are expected to meet rigorous academic standards or demonstrate equivalent professional legal experience.

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What you'll do

  • Complete advanced coursework across multiple legal disciplines
  • Engage in comprehensive legal research and analysis
  • Participate in seminars, lectures, and academic discussions
  • Demonstrate mastery of legal subjects through written examinations and assignments
  • Produce a master's level thesis or capstone project if required by the curriculum

Requirements

Degree required: Second class honours in an undergraduate law degree or primary degree with at least 50% legal component (Level 8 NFQ)

Degree offered: LLM

Language: English; English language competency certificate required if qualifications were obtained in a non-English speaking country

Instruction: English

Required skills
  • Foundational knowledge of undergraduate law or legal principles
  • Proficiency in legal research and critical analysis
  • Ability to synthesize complex legal arguments
  • Strong academic writing and communication skills
Nice to have
Professional legal experience for non-standard applicantsFamiliarity with multiple areas of domestic or international law
Eligibility
  • Hold a Level 8 undergraduate degree with a minimum second-class honours or relevant professional experience

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How to apply

Submit your application online through the university's graduate application portal. Ensure all required academic transcripts, certificates, identification documents, and proof of English proficiency are attached to your submission.

Documents required
  • Qualification transcripts and certificates
  • Birth certificate or passport
  • CV
  • English translation of qualifications/transcripts
  • English language competency certificate
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School of Law
University of Limerick
Ireland
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