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LLM Immigration LAW
A postgraduate degree designed for law and non-law graduates to enhance academic legal knowledge in Immigration Law. Explore issues surrounding immigration law in the UK including citizenship, naturalisation, asylum claims, deportation, and human rights challenges. Opens pathways to careers in judicial review, immigration practice, NGOs, international organisations, and policy work.
Academic Journey
Information | Details |
Programme | LLM Immigration Law |
Description | Specialist immigration law postgraduate degree |
Duration | 12 months (Full-time) / 24 months (Part-time) |
Study Mode | Full-time, Part-time, On-Campus, Online |
Entry Requirements | Minimum 2:2 honours degree (any subject) |
Induction | 2-week English Legal System (compulsory for non-law students) |
Next Start Date | February 2026 |
Online Intakes | February 2026, October 2026, February 2027 |
Award-Linked Module | Immigration Law (30 credits) |
120+ Countries | International student nationalities |
CAMPUSES
On-Campus – Full-time: London Bloomsbury
On-Campus – Part-time: London Bloomsbury
Online: February 2026, October 2026, February 2027
FEES 2026/27
Category | London | Outside London |
Domestic | £15,000 | £12,750 |
International | £19,600 (or £17,100 with £2,500 bursary) | £18,250 (or £15,750 with £2,500 bursary) |
Enhanced Instalment Plans:
- Full-time: Up to 12 instalments (£1,146 London / £1,013 non-London per instalment)
- Part-time: Up to 22 instalments
Alumni Discount: £1,000 (ULaw graduates)
International Bursary: £2,500 available
Postgraduate Loan: Eligible
Inside the Learning Segments
Compulsory Modules:
- Immigration Law (Award-linked, 30 credits)
- British citizenship and naturalisation
- Registration of citizenship
- Asylum claims and procedures
- Deportation and administrative removal
- Illegal working regulations
- Right to rent schemes
- Human rights in immigration law
- Immigration policy and procedures
- Research Methods Training
Elective Modules:
- Choose 3 modules (30 credits each) from elective guide
Dissertation:
- Award-linked Dissertation in Immigration Law (60 credits)
- 15,000-word thesis
- Sustained in-depth investigation into specialist area
Total Credits: 180 credits (LLM)
COURSE TOPICS COVERED
✓ British citizenship and naturalisation
✓ Registration of citizenship
✓ Asylum claims and procedures
✓ Deportation and removal
✓ Administrative removal
✓ Illegal working
✓ Right to rent compliance
✓ Human rights and immigration
✓ Immigration policy context
✓ Economic and political factors
✓ Refugee protection
✓ Immigration enforcement
✓ Family immigration
KEY FEATURES
✓ Centre of Excellence for Human Rights access
✓ Expert teaching from practitioners
✓ 93% graduate employment in highly skilled roles (15 months post-graduation)
✓ Earn £5,000 more than undergraduates (average)
✓ Strategic partnerships with firms, regulators, and NGOs
✓ Legal technology modules included
✓ Career support from day one
✓ 120+ international student nationalities
✓ Enhanced instalment payment options
✓ Flexible study modes (full-time, part-time, online)
✓ Multiple start dates throughout the year
✓ Networking opportunities globally
✓ Research and practical scholarship focus
Academic:
- Minimum 2:2 honours degree (law and non-law graduates welcome)
English Language (International):
- IELTS 6.5 or above with minimum 6.0 in each component
Visa Students:
- Cannot study online (face-to-face modules only)
- No visa sponsorship for part-time study
- Timed exams must be completed in-person at campus
- Immigration Lawyer
- Asylum Law Specialist
- Judicial Review Specialist
- NGO/Charity Legal Advisor
- International Organisation Lawyer
- Policy Advisor (Immigration/Migration)
- Refugee Support Lawyer
- Immigration Compliance Officer
- Human Rights Advocate
- Immigration Tribunal Representative
- Humanitarian Lawyer
- Policy Think Tank Researcher
- Border Agency Advisor
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