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LLM Law (General)
Master’s · Full Time · On Campus · 1 year · Intake: September
Updated 13 August 2026
Tuition Fee: €22,600Deadline: ASAPIELTS: 6.5Location: Dublin, Ireland
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Tuition Fee
€22,600
৳3,181,402 BDT
Application Fee
Waiver
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Deadline
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Location
Dublin, Ireland
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Basic Information
Course NameLLM Law (General)
LevelMaster's
Course TypeFull Time
Campus ModeOn Campus
Duration1 year
IntakesSeptember
DisciplineLaw
Eligibility
Academic Requirements
Bachelor’s Requirement (Main)
- A Law degree, or an interdisciplinary degree in which law formed a major part of the programme
- At least an upper second class honours (2:1) degree or an equivalent international qualification (65%)
Note
Applicants relying on an alternative pathway should explain clearly how their qualifications and experience prepare them for postgraduate legal study.
Tests
Standardized Test Requirement
No GMAT, GRE or other additional standardized admission test is required for this programme.
Language
English Proficiency Requirements
| Test | Overall Score | Minimum per Band |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | Reading 6.5; Writing 6.5; no band below 6.0 |
| TOEFL iBT | 90 | Reading 22; Writing 24; no section below 20 |
| PTE Academic | 63 | 59 in each communicative skill |
| Duolingo English Test | 120 | 110 in each subscore |
Notes
- PTE and Duolingo scores shown are UCD’s general graduate minimums. As this LLM publishes higher Reading and Writing thresholds for IELTS and TOEFL, applicants using PTE or Duolingo should confirm the programme-specific equivalent with UCD.
- TOEFL note: For tests taken from January 2026 using the revised 1–6 scoring scale, applicants should confirm the programme-specific equivalent with UCD before submitting the application.
Waiver: Not available
Funding
Scholarships
Eligible non-EU offer-holders may apply for the UCD Global Excellence Scholarship and may also be considered for other UCD international or School of Law funding, subject to programme eligibility, competition, deadlines and available awards.
Good to know
Remarks & Additional Information
- UCD lists programme code B294 as LLM General. Its flexible structure allows students to select from a broad range of graduate law modules and shape their studies across public and private law, subject to module availability and programme rules.
- Applicants should submit official transcripts, a focused personal statement and two referees. Where an applicant has been employed for more than two years, one referee should normally be the employer.
- Successful applicants normally accept the offer online and pay a non-refundable deposit of €500, or the amount stated in the Letter of Acceptance, within 15 working days of the offer LoA.
- International applicants should apply early and allow sufficient time for financial preparation, accommodation planning and the Irish long-stay study visa process. Admission and visa decisions are made solely by the relevant authorities.
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