Law - Health, Law and Society (Taught)

The LLM in Health, Law, and Society is a distinctive programme that goes beyond traditional healthcare law studies. The programme offers an in-depth study of wide-ranging issues from health inequalities and regulation of the body to reproductive justice and mental health and wellbeing.

Ideal for careers in health law, regulation, policy, NGO work, and research, this programme develops crucial analytical, communication, and research skills valued by top employers. Our programmes are well respected by leading law firms, with Bristol ranking in the top 10 in the UK for employer reputation, for law and legal studies (QS World University Rankings by Subject 2024).

Choosing a postgraduate law degree from the University of Bristol – ranked third in the UK for legal research excellence (THE analysis of REF 2021) – means engaging in a rigorous, research-rich curriculum that will make you stand out to employers. You will be challenged and inspired by our world-leading academics who are part of the Law School’s Centre for Health, Law and Society.

This programme is available as an intercalated degree for current undergraduate medicine, dentistry or veterinary students from the University of Bristol or other universities. Find out more about our intercalated degrees and eligibility criteria.