LLM courses explained

Our LLM courses can be tailored to your career aspirations.At The City Law School, you can design your own learning path to accelerate your legal career through our Master of Laws (LLM) or one of our nine specialist courses.

Our courses are delivered using a hybrid model and have a September or January start.

All our LLM programmes combine advanced legal research with flexible career development and the option to gain real‑world work experience through live employer‑linked projects.

Meet Dr Marc Mimler and Katherine Reece-Thomas, Programme Directors of the Master of Laws (LLM) at City St George's

Why do your LLM with us

Our LLM courses

LLM Business and Social Responsibility

Develop your expertise in law, business, and sustainability with the flexible LLM in Business and Social Responsibility combining academic depth, real-world insights, and practitioner engagement to support your career and help businesses operate responsibly.

LLM Business and Social Responsibility

LLM Criminal Law and Social Justice

Advance your understanding of criminal law and social justice with this flexible LLM combining academic depth, real-world insights, and practitioner engagement to support your career and drive meaningful change in legal practice

LLM Criminal Law and Social Justice

LLM Dispute Resolution

Gain in-depth expertise in litigation, arbitration, and negotiation with the flexible LLM in Dispute Resolution blending academic rigour, real-world insights, and practitioner engagement to support your legal career and deepen your understanding of English and international dispute resolution

LLM Dispute Resolution

LLM Intellectual Property Law

Explore the flexible LLM in Intellectual Property Law designed to deepen your understanding of IP law, its cultural and commercial impact, and related legal areas. Gain real-world insights, engage with practitioners, and build expertise to advance your career in the evolving world of intellectual property.

LLM Intellectual Property Law

LLM International Banking and Corporate Law

Advance your legal career with the flexible LLM in International Banking & Corporate Law—combining academic depth, real-world insights, and practitioner engagement to build expertise in banking, corporate law, and legal practice in firms or in-house environments

LLM International Banking and Corporate Law

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LLM International Commercial Law

Advance your legal career with our flexible LLM program. Gain critical understanding, practical insights, and connect with legal professionals to specialize in commercial law and boost your career.

LLM International Commercial Law

LLM Maritime Law

Deepen your expertise with the flexible LLM in Maritime Law, blending rigorous scholarship, practitioner insights, and real-world perspectives to advance your understanding of shipping, marine insurance, and maritime transactions — supporting your career growth in both legal and wider industry roles.

LLM Maritime Law

LLM Public International Law and Human Rights

Develop strong research skills and critical thinking to tackle complex legal issues in public international and human rights law, international treaties, and cross-jurisdictional legal matters.

LLM Public International Law and Human Rights

LLM Technology, AI and Legal Services

Explore the future of law with the innovative LLM in Technology, AI and Legal Services designed to equip you with critical insights into how emerging tech like AI, blockchain, and online courts are transforming legal principles, practice, and service delivery in a rapidly evolving digital world.

LLM Technology, AI and Legal Services

Master of Laws (LLM)

Shape your own learning path and advance your legal career with our flexible Master of Laws programme. Choose from 16 specialist law modules to tailor your studies to your interests and professional goals.

Master of Laws (LLM)

Postgraduate Open Evenings at City St George's

Whether hosted in person or online, our Postgraduate Open Events are a great way to find out if City St George's the right place for you. You will meet our academics, staff and students, explore our facilities and get advice on our courses and other important aspects of university life.


City, University of London and St George’s, University of London merged on 1 August 2024. We are now ‘City St George’s, University of London’. You may still see us referred to by our previous institutional names. Our websites will use our legacy names and branding until our new combined website is launched in March 2025. Find out more about the merger.