LL.M. Application Deadlines for Fall 2020 - Law Schools in the UK & Ireland

If you're aiming to do an LL.M. in the UK or Ireland, application deadlines are now open for many programs

Are you interested in doing an LL.M in the United Kingdom or Ireland starting in the fall fo 2020? If so, the application deadlines for many schools have already been published. LLM GUIDE has collected the application deadlines for many schools below.

The schools below were selected based on the most-visited programs on LLM GUIDE.

Some law schools have different deadlines for domestic and international students, particularly for those who require a visa. 

More application cycles will open throughout October, while the first ones close in December 2019. We will continue adding deadlines as they are announced, so check back soon.

In general, the application deadlines below refer to each school's full-time LL.M. program starting in the fall of 2020 (unless otherwise noted).

Make sure you always double-check the program's website for the most up-to-date deadlines.

University of Oxford - Faculty of Law: Application deadlines

  • MJur program: January 24, 2020
  • MSc in Law and Finance: January 24, 2020
  • MSc in Taxation: January 24, 2020 (scholarship deadline); March 3, 2020 (final deadline)
  • MSc in Criminology and Criminal Justice: January 24, 2020

King's College London: Application deadline, full-time LL.M.

  • Deadline for 2020 intake not yet announced

Queen Mary University of London (QMUL): Application deadline, full-time LL.M. programs

  • Not yet announced

LSE: Application deadline, full-time LL.M. programs

  • Applications for fall 2020 will open on October 7, 2019

University of London: LL.M. Program (distance learning)

  • April Entry: February 28, 2020
  • November entry: September 30, 2020

University of Edinburgh - Edinburgh Law School: Application deadline, full-time LL.M. programs 

  • September 2020 entry: dates not yet available

University College London (UCL): Application deadline, full-time LL.M. programs

  • Dates not yet available

City, University of London: Application deadline, full-time LL.M. programs 

  • February (recommended)

University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law: Application deadline, full-time LL.M. program

  • LL.M., fall 2020 intake: December 3, 2019

Trinity College Dublin - School of Law: Application deadline 

  • LL.M. beginning fall 2020: May 31, 2020 (although applying as early as possible is strongly encouraged)

University of Glasgow: Application deadline, full-time LL.M. starting in fall 2020

  • International (non-EU applicants): July 21, 2020
  • UK and EU applicants: August 25, 2020

University of Essex: LL.M application deadline

  • Recommended to apply by July 1, 2020

University of Strathclyde: Application deadline, full-time LL.M.

  • Deadlines not yet announced

University of Manchester: Application deadline, full-time LL.M. starting in fall 2020

  • Round 1: November 1, 2019
  • Round 2: January 7, 2020
  • Round 3: March 2, 2020
  • Round 4: May 1, 2020

Swansea University: LL.M. application deadline

  • Fall 2020 deadline not yet announced

University of Aberdeen: Application deadline, LL.M.

  • Dates not yet available

University of Kent: Application deadline, full-time LL.M.

  • Home / EU applicants: no later than three months before intended start date
  • International students: July 31, 2020

University of Reading - School of Law: LL.M. application deadline

  • Dates not yet announced

University of Birmingham: LL.M. application deadlines

  • Admissions have not yet opened for fall 2020

University of Nottingham: Application deadlines, fall 2020 start

  • August 7, 2020

Southampton Law School: LL.M. application deadline

  • No formal deadline

SOAS University of London: LL.M. application deadline

  • Usually June each year

Durham University: Fall 2020 full-time LL.M. application deadline

  • No formal deadline

University of Bristol: LL.M. application deadline 

  • July 1, 2020 (early application recommended)

University of Warwick: Application deadline, full-time LL.M. 

  • July 31, 2020

Birkbeck, University of London: Application deadline, full-time LL.M. 

  • No formal deadline

University of Westminster, London: Full-time LL.M. application deadline

  • No formal deadline, but they recommend students who require a visa apply at least 3 months before program start

Cardiff University: LL.M. application deadline

  • Application deadline not yet announced

University College Dublin (UCD): Application deadline, fall 2020 LL.M. 

  • July 31, 2020

University of Leeds: LL.M. application deadline

  • LL.M.: June 30, 2020 (international), July 31, 2020 (UK/EU)

De Montfort University Leicester: LL.M. appilcation deadline

  • Fall 2020 application deadline not yet announced

Queen's University Belfast: Application deadlines, fall 2020

  • LL.M. application deadlines not yet announced

Bangor University: Application deadline

  • End of June, 2020

University of Sheffield: LL.M. application deadline, fall 2020

  • No specific deadline

 

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