University of Edinburgh

Course Details

LLM Law and Chinese

Course Description

This programme is not currently accepting applications. This programme is designed to equip you with recognised masters-level training in both law and Chinese studies. You will receive advanced legal training, enabling progression to PhD should you wish. You will also achieve competence (reading, writing and oral) in Modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin) and a solid understanding of contemporary Chinese society, culture, politics and business.

Course Duration

NumberDuration
2year

Career outcomes

The programme provides students with an in-depth understanding of broad areas of law and legal scholarship. It will provide you with intermediate/advanced level competence in Modern Standard Chinese (Mandarin) and with a good understanding of contemporary issues in Chinese society, culture, politics and business. The programme fosters independent thinking and provides students with the tools to conduct masters-level research in Law. You will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in Chinese language and culture through Approved Residence Abroad. And gain a recognised advanced-level interdisciplinary qualification equipping you for work in a variety of legal institutions and policy-relevant positions, or further advanced level study.

LLM Law and Chinese University of Edinburgh