Master's in Law: 169 UK programs compared

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1
University of Oxford
MPhil in Socio-Legal Research
Application deadline
Jan 8
Annual tuition
$39,821
Program duration
12 months
2
University of Cambridge
Master of Corporate Law (MCL)
Application deadline
Jan 7
Annual tuition
$62,131
Program duration
9 months
3
London School of Economics and Political Science
LLM
Application deadline
Rolling
Annual tuition
$51,072
Program duration
12 months full-time
4
University College London
LLM
Application deadline
Aug 28 +1
Annual tuition
$50,176
Program duration
24 months
5
University of Edinburgh
Commercial Law
Application deadline
May 31 +1
Annual tuition
$40,960
Program duration
1 year full-time
6
King's College London
Construction Law & Dispute Resolution MSc
Application deadline
Rolling
Annual tuition
$46,016
Program duration
20 months full-time
7
University of Manchester
LLM Corporate Governance
Application deadline
Jul 5 +3
Annual tuition
$39,680
Program duration
12 months
8
University of Bristol
LLM Law - Banking and Finance Law
Application deadline
Sep 21
Annual tuition
$37,632
Program duration
24 months
9
University of Warwick
Advanced Legal Studies - LLM
Application deadline
Aug 2
Annual tuition
$32,435
Program duration
1 year full-time
10
University of Glasgow
Corporate & Financial Law LLM
Application deadline
Aug 21 +6
Annual tuition
$37,574
Program duration
12 months full-time

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First programs in this cohort
Rank	University	Program	Duration
#5	University of Oxford	MPhil in Law	12 months
#5	University of Oxford	MPhil in Socio-Legal Research	12 months
#5	University of Oxford	MSt in International Human Rights Law
#7	University of Cambridge	Master of Corporate Law (MCL)	9 months
#7	University of Cambridge	Master of Law (LLM)	9 months
#7	University of Cambridge	MLitt in Law	2 years full-time
#7	University of Cambridge	Postgraduate Diploma in International Law	12 months
#29	London School of Economics and Political Science	LLM	12 months full-time
#29	London School of Economics and Political Science	LLM, Master of Laws	12 months full-time
#37	University College London	LLM	24 months
#50	University of Edinburgh	Commercial Law	1 year full-time
#50	University of Edinburgh	Comparative & European Private Law	1 year full-time
#50	University of Edinburgh	Corporate Law	1 year full-time
#50	University of Edinburgh	Criminal Law & Criminal Justice	1 year full-time
#50	University of Edinburgh	European Law	1 year full-time
#50	University of Edinburgh	Global Environment & Climate Change Law	1 year full-time
#50	University of Edinburgh	Human Rights LLM	1 year full-time
#50	University of Edinburgh	Innovation, Technology & the Law LLM	1 year full-time
#50	University of Edinburgh	Intellectual Property Law LLM	1 year full-time
#50	University of Edinburgh	International Banking Law & Finance LLM	12 months
#50	University of Edinburgh	International Economic Law LLM	12 months
#50	University of Edinburgh	International Law LLM	1 year full-time
#50	University of Edinburgh	Law & Chinese LLM	24 months
#50	University of Edinburgh	Law LLM	24 months
#50	University of Edinburgh	Medical Law & Ethics LLM	1 year full-time
#63	King's College London	Construction Law & Dispute Resolution MSc	20 months full-time
#63	King's College London	International Financial Law LLM	48 months
#63	King's College London	Law Research Mphil	36 months
#63	King's College London	Master of Laws LLM	12 months
#63	King's College London	Medical Ethics & Law MA	24 months
#63	King's College London	Mental Health, Ethics and Law MSc	24 months
#67	University of Manchester	LLM Corporate Governance	12 months
#67	University of Manchester	LLM Healthcare Ethics and Law	24 months
#67	University of Manchester	LLM Intellectual Property Law	12 months
#67	University of Manchester	LLM International Business and Commercial Law	12 months
#67	University of Manchester	LLM International Economic Law	12 months
#67	University of Manchester	LLM International Financial Law	12 months
#67	University of Manchester	LLM International Trade Transactions	12 months
#67	University of Manchester	LLM Law	12 months
#67	University of Manchester	LLM Public International Law	12 months full-time
#67	University of Manchester	LLM Security and International Law	12 months full-time
#67	University of Manchester	LLM Transnational Dispute Resolution	24 months
#67	University of Manchester	MA Healthcare Ethics and Law	24 months
#67	University of Manchester	MA Human Rights - Law\|Political Science Pathway (Research Route)	1 year full-time
#67	University of Manchester	MA Human Rights - Law\|Political Science Pathway (Standard Route)	12 months
#67	University of Manchester	MA Security and International Law	24 months
#67	University of Manchester	MSc Healthcare Ethics and Law (Intercalated)	12 months
#94	University of Bristol	LLM General Pathway	24 months
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - Banking and Finance Law	24 months
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - Commercial Law	24 months
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - Company Law and Corporate Governance
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - European Legal Studies
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - General Legal Studies	24 months
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - Health, Law and Society	24 months
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - Human Rights Law	24 months
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - International Commercial Law	24 months
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - International Law	24 months
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - International Law and International Relations	1 year full-time
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - Labour Law and Corporate Governance	1 year full-time
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - Law and Globalisation
#94	University of Bristol	LLM Law - Public Law	1 year full-time
#94	University of Bristol	MA Law	24 months
#97	University of Warwick	Advanced Legal Studies - LLM	1 year full-time
#97	University of Warwick	International Commercial Law - LLM	1 year full-time
#97	University of Warwick	International Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation - LLM	1 year full-time
#97	University of Warwick	International Development Law and Human Rights - LLM	1 year full-time
#97	University of Warwick	International Economic Law - LLM	1 year full-time
#97	University of Warwick	LLM by Research	24 months
#97	University of Warwick	MPhil in Law	2 years full-time
#108	University of Glasgow	Corporate & Financial Law LLM	12 months full-time
#108	University of Glasgow	Intellectual Property & the Digital Economy LLM	12 months full-time
#108	University of Glasgow	International Commercial Law LLM	12 months full-time
#108	University of Glasgow	International Competition Law & Policy LLM	12 months full-time
#108	University of Glasgow	International Economic Law LLM	12 months full-time
#108	University of Glasgow	International Law & Security LLM	24 months
#108	University of Glasgow	International Law LLM	12 months
#108	University of Glasgow	LAW LLM	12 months full-time
#120	Queen Mary University of London	Commercial and Corporate Law LLM	1 year full-time
#120	Queen Mary University of London	Intellectual Property Law LLM	1 year full-time
#120	Queen Mary University of London	Laws LLM	24 months
#121	University of Nottingham	International Commercial Law LLM	24 months
#121	University of Nottingham	Law (Master of Laws) LLM	24 months
#123	University of Sheffield	Law (Doshisha) LLM
#123	University of Sheffield	Law MA	24 months full-time
#123	University of Sheffield	LLM - The Sheffield LLM	12 months full-time
#123	University of Sheffield	LLM Corporate and Commercial LawLLM	12 months full-time
#123	University of Sheffield	LLM European LawLLM
#123	University of Sheffield	LLM International Law and Global JusticeLLM	12 months full-time
#129	University of Southampton	International Commercial and Corporate Law (LLM)	24 months
#129	University of Southampton	Master of Laws LLM
#132	University of Birmingham	LLM Commercial Law Pathway	1 year full-time
#132	University of Birmingham	LLM Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Pathway	1 year full-time
#132	University of Birmingham	LLM General Law	1 year full-time
#132	University of Birmingham	LLM General Pathway	1 year full-time
#132	University of Birmingham	LLM International Commercial Law Pathway	1 year full-time
#132	University of Birmingham	LLM International Law and Globalisation Pathway
#132	University of Birmingham	LLM International Law: Crime, Justice and Human Rights Pathway	1 year full-time
#133	University of Exeter	LLM International Law
#133	University of Exeter	Master of Laws LLM	24 months
#133	University of Exeter	MPhil Legal Practice

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Remaining programs in this cohort
Rank	University	Program	Duration
#133	University of Exeter	MPhil\|MA by Research Law	2 years full-time
#133	University of Exeter	MRes Socio-Legal Research	1 year full-time
#136	University of Liverpool	International Economic Law LLM	12 months full-time
#136	University of Liverpool	International Human Rights Law LLM	24 months
#136	University of Liverpool	Law MPhil	2 years full-time
#136	University of Liverpool	Law, Medicine and Healthcare LLM	12 months full-time
#136	University of Liverpool	LLM (General) LLM	12 months full-time
#139	University of Leeds	Criminal Justice and Criminal Law LLM	12 months
#139	University of Leeds	Intellectual Property Law LLM	12 months
#139	University of Leeds	International Banking and Finance Law LLM	12 months
#139	University of Leeds	International Business Law LLM	12 months
#139	University of Leeds	International Corporate Law LLM	12 months
#139	University of Leeds	International Human Rights Law LLM	12 months
#139	University of Leeds	International Law and Global Governance LLM
#139	University of Leeds	International Law LLM
#139	University of Leeds	International Trade Law LLM	12 months
#139	University of Leeds	Law and Finance MSc	12 months
#139	University of Leeds	Law and Social Justice LLM	12 months
#140	Durham University	Master of Laws LLM	12 months
#140	Durham University	MJur programme	1 year full-time
#164	University of York	Law (by research) MA	1 year full-time
#164	University of York	Law MPhil	1 year full-time
#164	University of York	LLM Art Law	1 year full-time
#164	University of York	LLM International Corporate and Commercial Law	12 months
#164	University of York	LLM International Human Rights Law and Practice	1 year full-time
#164	University of York	LLM Law	1 year full-time
#164	University of York	LLM Legal and Political Theory	1 year full-time
#164	University of York	LLM Professional Practice (Corporate Commercial)
#192	Newcastle University	International Commercial Law LLM	1 year full-time
#192	Newcastle University	International Law and Global Challenges LLM	12 months full-time
#192	Newcastle University	International Law LLM	12 months full-time
#192	Newcastle University	Law and Society (Legal Research) LLM	12 months full-time
#192	Newcastle University	Law LLM	12 months full-time
#192	Newcastle University	Law Mphil	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Bar Professional Training Course LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Canon Law LLM
#201–250	Cardiff University	European Legal Studies LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Governance and Devolution LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Human Rights Law LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Intellectual Property Law LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	International Commercial Law LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Law LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Law Mphil	36 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Legal and Political Aspects of International Affairs LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Legal Aspects of Medical Practice LLM	24 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Legal Practice Course (LPC) LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Shipping Law LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Social Care Law LLM	12 months
#201–250	Cardiff University	Social Science Research Methods (Social-Legal) (Law) MSc	12 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	Criminology and Criminal Justice: LLM	12 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	Diplomacy and International Law: LLM	12 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	Environment and Law: LLM	12 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	International Business and Corporate Law: LLM	12 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	International Human Rights and Terrorism Law: LLM
#201–250	Lancaster University	International Human Rights Law: LLM	12 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	International Law and International Relations: LLM	24 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	International Law and International Relations: MA	24 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	International Law: LLM	24 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	Law by Research: LLM	24 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	Law: LLM	12 months
#201–250	Lancaster University	Law: Mphil	2 years full-time
#251–300	University of Reading	LLM International Commercial Law	24 months
#301–400	University of Aberdeen	General Law, LLM	24 months
#301–400	University of East Anglia	LLM Information Technology and Intellectual Property Law	12 months
#301–400	University of East Anglia	LLM International Commercial and Business Law	12 months
#301–400	University of East Anglia	LLM International Commercial and Competition Law	12 months
#301–400	University of East Anglia	LLM International Trade Law	12 months
#301–400	University of East Anglia	LLM Master of Laws	12 months
#301–400	University of East Anglia	LLM Media Law, Policy and Practice

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