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TPB2012-024
University of London International Programmes
Programme Specification and Regulations for the Master of
Laws degree (LLM), Postgraduate Diploma in Laws and
Postgraduate Certificate in Laws
Contents page
University of London International
Programmes Programme Specification and
Regulations for the Master of Laws degree
(LLM), Postgraduate Diploma in Laws and
Postgraduate Certificate in Laws.......................1
Important information regarding the
Programme Specification and Regulations ......2
Programme Specification ...................................4
Title and name of awards...................................4
Entrance requirements.......................................7
Educational aims and learning outcomes of the
programmes .....................................................10
After Graduation...............................................13
Detailed Regulations .........................................14
1 Structure of the programme.....................14
2 Credit transfer and accreditation of prior
learning ............................................................17
3 Registration..............................................18
4 Assessment for the programme...............20
5 Number of attempts permitted at an
examination......................................................24
6 Assessment offences and penalties ........26
7 Progression within the programme..........27
8 Schemes of award .................................. 30
9 Receiving the final Diploma and Diploma
Supplement ..................................................... 31
10 Fees and refunds .................................... 33
11 Transfer of registration............................ 35
13 Complaints, suspension and termination of
registration....................................................... 38
Appendix A – Syllabuses for all courses that
constitute the Postgraduate Laws Programme
............................................................................ 39
Appendix B – List of courses available for
examination ....................................................... 99
Appendix C Specialisations.......................... 106
Appendix D – Transfer from the LLM (Old
Regulations) .................................................... 118
Appendix E – Scheme of award .................... 121
Appendix F – Assessment criteria ................ 122
Appendix G – Qualification descriptor ......... 123
Glossary of terms ........................................... 124
Related documents and other sources of
information ...................................................... 130
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