Employment Law and Practice (Distance Learning) LLM
De Montfort University
About this program
Employment Law and Practice (Distance Learning) LLM
This is a career-enhancing course that equips graduates to enter legal and other work that involves employment issues. Designed for professionals from a wide variety of backgrounds and organisations, the course is particularly suitable for lawyers, human resource (HR) professionals, company secretaries, owner-managers and those with HR responsibilities.
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Develop your own personal pathway
This course combines one core module with a diverse range of optional modules
Study at your own pace
Enjoy flexible distance learning, with the option to exit at one of several points with a postgraduate award
Differentiate yourself in the job market
Gain a competitive edge by increasing your knowledge of employment law
Boost your employability
Improve your career and employability options in a globalised job market
Admission requirements
Applicants will normally hold an undergraduate degree in any subject with a minimum pass of 2:2, or equivalent overseas qualification, or an appropriate professional qualification. Some background knowledge of law is useful , but a degree in law is not essential.
English Language requirements
If English is not your first language, an IELTS score of 6.5 (including a minimum of 5.5 in each component) or equivalent is normally required.
English language tuition is available at DMU both before and during the course, if required.
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Learn moreProgram content
- Employment Law in Context
You will also select elective modules which might include:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Civil Liberties in the Workplace
- Collective Labour Law
- Equal Opportunities in the Workplace
- Health and Safety Law
- Individual Employment Law
- Negotiated Study
- People Management within Organisations
- Dissertation
Scholarships & funding
Several scholarship options are available. Please check the university website for more information.
Program delivery
The LLM is studied by distance learning and is fully assessed by coursework and a dissertation. The distance learning mode involves optional attendance at Leicester De Montfort Law School, for a maximum of ten Saturday study days during the period of study. The course is structured in a way that allows you to exit at one of several points, if desired, each with a postgraduate award.
Tuition
Please check the website for more information about tuition fees
Career paths
This course equips you to enter legal and other work relating to employment issues.
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About this institute
De Montfort University
De Montfort University (DMU) in England welcome hundreds of European students every year for one of our 300 courses at foundation, undergraduate and postgraduate level. We have approx. 25,000 students studying in our 4 faculties; Business & Law; Health &...
Why study at De Montfort University
- Ranked 20th for Graduate Prospects (The Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide 2020)
- In the top 10% of institutions overall recognised by the Times Higher Education’s Impact Rankings 2020
- TEF Gold Award in the 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework – the only government-endorsed measure of teaching quality in higher education.
- Campus of the Future - DMU has invested £136m in transforming its campus, creating new green space in Leicester and using renewable energy technology. Four of the largest campus buildings generate renewable energy via more than 1,110 solar panels, and a wood biomass boiler cuts out the need to burn fossil fuels.
- 2030 Climate Action - More than 100 students and staff have taken part in carbon literacy training to understand how choices like transport, clothes, overseas travel and food impact the planet. DMU and the University of Leicester have teamed up with Leicester City Council to deliver the training in city schools. DMU has halved its carbon dioxide emissions since 2005.
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