UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE · UNITED KINGDOM
International Commercial Law LLM
Master's · Taught in en
At a glance
12 mo
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- UK University of the Year 2026Award
- Scottish University of the Year 2026Award
- Specialisation in Financial RegulationUnique Offering
- Optional professional project or internshipExperiential Learning
- Graduates from over 20 countriesInternational Community
This Master of Laws (LLM) program focuses on the complexities of international commercial law, exploring real-world challenges and the legal concepts that underpin global commerce. You will gain insights into the evolving landscape of international commercial law and have the opportunity to specialize in Financial Regulation, a unique offering in the UK. The program is designed to equip you with the knowledge and practical skills necessary for a career in this dynamic field. Graduates from this program come from diverse backgrounds worldwide, contributing to a rich international learning environment.
Curriculum
The program is available as a full-time or part-time LLM, with options to exit with a Postgraduate Certificate (PgCert) or Postgraduate Diploma (PgDip). Core modules provide a foundation, while optional classes allow for tailored study. All students pursuing the LLM complete a 60-credit final project, which can be a dissertation, an enhanced research proposal, a professional internship, or a professional project.
- Year 1 (Full-time LLM)
- The Law of the World Trade Organisation
- Law of International Business
- Business & Human Rights
- E-Commerce
- Financial Crime and Sanctions
- Financial Regulation & Compliance
- Antitrust Law
- Antitrust Law and the Digital Economy
- Dissertation OR Enhanced Research Proposal OR Professional Internship OR Professional Project
Careers
This program is designed to provide you with the knowledge base and intellectual and practical skills necessary to develop a career in international commercial law. The flexibility to tailor your degree and the opportunity to engage with seminars and guest lectures will prepare you for diverse roles in the legal profession.
- International Commercial Lawyer
- Legal Advisor
- Compliance Officer
- Financial Regulation Specialist
Frequently asked questions
- What are the entry requirements for the International Commercial Law LLM?
- You need a good honours degree in Law (or an international equivalent). Applicants with a degree in a non-law subject may be considered if they have significant relevant professional experience.
- How much does the International Commercial Law LLM cost?
- Tuition fees are subject to change; please refer to the university's official website for the most up-to-date information. A 20% tuition fee discount is available for Alumni interested in postgraduate taught courses.
- What is the duration of the International Commercial Law LLM program?
- The program is available as a full-time or part-time LLM. Students pursuing the full-time LLM complete their studies in one year.
- What specializations are available within the International Commercial Law LLM?
- The program offers a unique specialization in Financial Regulation. You can tailor your studies through optional classes and your final project.
- What are the career prospects after completing this LLM?
- This program prepares you for diverse roles in the legal profession, including International Commercial Lawyer, Legal Advisor, Compliance Officer, and Financial Regulation Specialist.
- How do I apply for the International Commercial Law LLM?
- International students can apply online via the university's admissions pages. Specific deadlines for September 2026 entry are available on the university website.
Entry requirements
Law degreeA good honours degree in Law (or an international equivalent).
Applicants with a degree in a non-law subject may be considered if they have significant relevant professional experience.
Fees
Tuition (international)A 20% tuition fee discount is available for Alumni interested in postgraduate taught courses.
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Please note that tuition fees are subject to change. Please refer to the university's official website for the most up-to-date fee information.
Scholarships
Humanities & Social Sciences Alumni Scholarship20% tuition fee discount
EU Engagement Scholarships£10,000
Frequently asked questions
What are the entry requirements for the International Commercial Law LLM?
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You need a good honours degree in Law (or an international equivalent). Applicants with a degree in a non-law subject may be considered if they have significant relevant professional experience.
How much does the International Commercial Law LLM cost?
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Tuition fees are subject to change; please refer to the university's official website for the most up-to-date information. A 20% tuition fee discount is available for Alumni interested in postgraduate taught courses.
What is the duration of the International Commercial Law LLM program?
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The program is available as a full-time or part-time LLM. Students pursuing the full-time LLM complete their studies in one year.
What specializations are available within the International Commercial Law LLM?
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The program offers a unique specialization in Financial Regulation. You can tailor your studies through optional classes and your final project.
What are the career prospects after completing this LLM?
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This program prepares you for diverse roles in the legal profession, including International Commercial Lawyer, Legal Advisor, Compliance Officer, and Financial Regulation Specialist.
How do I apply for the International Commercial Law LLM?
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International students can apply online via the university's admissions pages. Specific deadlines for September 2026 entry are available on the university website.