1. Advance Commercial Property Law
2. Child Law
3. Commercial Law (DL)
4. Employment Law & Practice
5. Information Rights Law & Practice
6. International Commercial Law
7. International Trade Law
8. Medical Law
9. Mental Health Law
10. Mental Health Law Policy & Practice

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Advanced Commercial Property Law  Postgraduate Diploma/LLM Distance Learning PG Diploma 18 months, LLM 2 years distance learning

The Advanced Commercial Property Law programme was designed with the busy property professional in mind. It enables students to gain a postgraduate qualification with direct relevance to their career. The programme combines a practical approach with an in-depth study of commercial property law and the options allow students to pursue their particular interests and professional needs with the flexibility of distance learning study.

Advanced Legal Practice  LLM Distance Learning 18 months distance learning

This programme is designed to promote the acquisition of legal knowledge in a practical context, and will be of interest to both solicitors and barristers. The programme will also interest postgraduate students who have completed the Law Society or Bar Council postgraduate vocational training programmes but have not as yet entered practice and wish to improve their employment prospects.

Child Law  Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/LLM Distance Learning PG Certificate 9 months, PG Diploma 18 months, LLM 2 years by distance learning

The LLM in Child Law was created in recognition of the fact that those working with children, or who have an interest in this area of the law, need to have an understanding of legal issues relating to children across a range of different legal areas and disciplines. The aim of this course is to provide an opportunity for study across a range of relevant legal areas and in-depth study in key areas and to facilitate consideration of issues from different professional perspectives. This programme will be of interest to practising lawyers and barristers, social workers, medics, nurses, teachers, police officers, those working in the courts, CAFCASS and those with an interest in Child Law generally.

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Commercial Law  Postgraduate Diploma/LLM Full Time 1 year full-time

The LLM/Diploma in Commercial Law is designed to provide an in-depth knowledge of a range of commercial law subjects and as such the programme will interest students who wish to enhance their qualifications in this dynamic area. It will also be of interest to anybody running their own business or employed in a commercial organisation.

Commercial Law  Postgraduate Diploma/LLM Distance Learning PG Diploma 18 months, LLM 2 years by distance learning

The Diploma/LLM in Commercial Law is designed to provide an in-depth knowledge of a range of commercial law subjects and as such the programme will interest students who wish to enhance their qualifications in this dynamic area. It will also be of interest to anybody running their own business or employed in a commercial organisation. Students can study this degree by distance learning, building on participants' experience.

Employment Law in Practice  Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/LLM Distance Learning PG Certificate 9 months, PG Diploma 18 months, LLM 2 years via distance learning

A fully supported programme designed, following consultation with lawyers and human resources professionals, to meet the needs of working professionals. This programme aims to provide practical assistance to a wide range of practitioners advising in this highly complex, yet fascinating area of law. The programme, which is delivered by distance learning, will, accordingly, be of relevance to lawyers, human resources professionals, personnel and industrial relations officers, administrators and staff development and training officers working in the public and private sectors.

Information Rights Law and Practice (in conjunction with the Ministry of Justice)  LLM Distance Learning PG Certificate 9 months, PG Diploma 18 months, LLM 2 years

This programme, developed in conjunction with the Department for Constitutional Affairs, is the UK's first postgraduate programme designed specifically for professionals in this complex and increasingly important area. It recognises the importance of records management and information handling and aims to provide a structured framework within which practitioners can acquire and update knowledge while gaining a qualification that recognises their specialist expertise.

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International Commercial Law  LLM Full Time 1 year full-time

The LLM/Diploma in International Commercial Law offers students the opportunity to study a variety of commercial law subjects in an international context. The programme is designed for those who have studied law before or who have studied law within the context of a related discipline such as business studies.

International Commercial Law  Postgraduate Diploma/LLM Distance Learning PG Diploma 18 months, LLM 2 years

This programme offers students the opportunity to study a variety of commercial law subjects in an international context. The programme is designed for those who have studied law before or who have studied law within the context of a related discipline such as business studies. Students can study this degree by distance learning, building on participants' experience.

International Trade Law  Postgraduate Diploma/LLM Full Time 1 year full-time

This postgraduate programme provides students with an in-depth understanding of the legal issues involved in international trade and will provide students with a reputable qualification in this exciting area of study. Students on the programme gain specialist legal knowledge within a practical context, whilst developing expertise in chosen areas and enhancing research skills.

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International Trade Law  Postgraduate Diploma/LLM Distance Learning PG Diploma 18 months, LLM 2 years

This postgraduate programme provides students with an in- depth understanding of the legal issues involved in international trade and will provide students with a reputable qualification in this exciting area of study. Students on the programme gain specialist legal knowledge within a practical context, whilst developing expertise in chosen areas and enhancing research skills. Students can study this degree by distance learning, building on participants' experience.

Medical Law  Postgraduate Diploma/LLM Distance Learning PG Diploma 18 months, LLM 2 years

The programme enables participants to gain specialist knowledge within a practical context whilst enhancing research skills and developing expertise in a chosen field. The programme will be of interest to practising lawyers, doctors, other health care professionals, administrators and those with a general interest in Medical Law.

Mental Health Law  Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/LLM Distance Learning PG Cert 9 months, PG Dip 18 months, LLM 2 years

The programme will be of interest to practising lawyers, psychiatrists, social workers, hospital administrators and those with a general interest in Mental Health Law. It explores and develops key areas of Mental Health Law, including community care, rights and duties under the Mental Health Act and related legislation, the rights of the mentally incapacitated child and elderly client.

Mental Health Law Policy and Practice  Postgraduate Certificate/Diploma/LLM Distance Learning PG Certificate 9 months, PG Diploma 18 months, LLM 2 years

The LLM in Mental Health Law, Policy and Practice has been written and developed in close consultation with the Institute of Mental Health Act Practitioners (IMHAP) with the aim of providing in-depth training to IMHAP members and those who specifically work within the field of mental health administration. This innovative programme provides a unique opportunity for administrators, social workers, hospital nursing staff and other health care personnel who are involved in the field of mental health to gain either a Diploma or Masters degree whilst still pursuing their careers.

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