This Master of Laws (LLM) program offers a unique opportunity to earn a Queen Mary University of London postgraduate degree taught in English by Queen Mary academics, but located in Paris. You can specialize in various areas of commercial law, including Banking and Finance, Dispute Resolution, Intellectual Property, or Media and Technology Law. The program allows you to benefit from the prestige of Queen Mary's School of Law while studying in the heart of Paris, gaining valuable professional connections through partnerships with Parisian law firms and institutions. The intensive teaching model, delivered in blocks, provides flexibility to balance studies with other commitments. For those pursuing a career in France, this LLM can be combined with preparations for the Paris Bar School.
The LLM program requires completion of 180 credits. You can choose from a range of modules in commercial law, with options to specialize. A dissertation is optional (30 credits). The program also offers in-sessional academic and legal English support, as well as Introduction to Common Law classes for students from civil law jurisdictions.
You may need to provide English translations of your academic documents.
Fees are subject to an annual increase. Additional costs may include textbooks, a Navigo travelcard, and social activities.
For the full-time Laws (Paris) LLM, the tuition fee is €24,600 per year. For part-time study, the fee is €12,300 per year, charged annually over two years. Fees are subject to an annual increase.
The full-time programme can be completed in one year. The part-time programme is designed to be completed over two years.
The Laws (Paris) LLM programme is taught entirely in English by Queen Mary academics.
To be eligible, you typically need a Bachelor's degree in Law or an undergraduate degree in another subject with a minimum of a 2:1 honours classification, or equivalent, plus a relevant professional qualification or experience.
You can submit your application online through the Queen Mary applicant portal. You will need to provide supporting documents such as academic transcripts and degree certificates.
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