The Master of Laws (LLM) in International Commercial Law is a postgraduate degree designed for both law and non-law graduates. It focuses on developing a deep understanding of international commercial law in practice, equipping you with specialized knowledge to pursue careers in areas such as business ownership, shipping, maritime governance, and legal specializations. The program emphasizes practical application and offers pathways to enhance your academic legal knowledge.
The LLM International Commercial Law program is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of commercial law. It includes compulsory modules and a dissertation, with opportunities to select elective modules based on availability and location. A two-week induction covering the Key Principles of the English Legal System is also provided, which is mandatory for non-law graduates and recommended for others.
This LLM program is designed to enhance employability and increase earning potential by providing in-depth knowledge of international commercial law. The university offers career support and has strong employment statistics, with 93% of postgraduate students finding highly skilled employment 15 months after graduation. The 'Employment Promise' offers a job guarantee or fees back.
Students requiring a Student Route visa to study in the UK must attend face-to-face taught modules and cannot study online.
Flexible funding options are available through StepEx.