LLM Law at University of Sunderland

You’ll also be better equipped to apply for training contracts or pupillages, if this is appropriate to your career stage. This course is also available to study through our Global Partnerships.

Department: Law  |  Duration: 1 year full-time  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: October 2026  |  Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

This course mixes taught modules with independent research. You can negotiate the topic of your dissertation to fit your personal interests and the expertise of our tutors.

Career pathways

This master's will set you on track for a successful career in law and help you develop valuable skills employers look for. You'll gain advanced skills and knowledge in a specialised area of law. As a result, you’ll have an important edge when applying for roles in the Crown Prosecution Service, police, and prison or probation services. Salaries of law graduates are among the highest of all graduates.

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