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International Commercial Law LLM

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Full time | Northampton Square | 1 year | JAN-25

Study mode

Full time

Duration

1 year

Start date

JAN-25

Key information
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Qualification type

LLM - Master of Laws

Subject areas

Company Law

Course type

Taught

Course Summary

Key information

Build specialist legal knowledge and skills in international commercial law and regulation through our International Commercial Law LLM. Your learning will cover a dynamic global range of subjects from international trade law and shipping, to transnational law and business regulation.

Course overview

Benefits of this course

  • Your learning will cover a wide range of distinct but related subjects within the field of international commercial law.
  • Our impressive selection of commercial modules span from international trade and shipping, to finance and banking, competition law and tax.
  • You will be able to design your own learning by selecting modules to suit your interests and professional goals.
  • We give you expert guidance and academic support throughout the degree, enabling you to clearly focus on your career ambitions.
  • This course is internationally renowned and your knowledge and skills will be valued in legal practice, government and industry.

Who is this course for?

This programme is ideal if you want to deepen your knowledge of the commercial dimension associated with international legal issues.

You may currently be anywhere in the world or at any stage of your career, but you will be committed to adding this commercial specialism to your portfolio.

Career

This specialist International Commercial Law LLM will improve your prospects for a career in the field.

You may concentrate on private commercial practice at law firms, working in government or employment across a variety of sectors.

Our aim is for you to be well positioned for legal and non-legal careers. You could work:

  • in private practice
  • in-house at a law firm
  • in policy and government
  • in non-governmental organisations
  • in non-legal careers.

Placements

You may also want to continue your academic studies at The City Law School by enrolling in a PhD.

Modules

This module includes 30 credits or 60 credits. You will be required to complete a dissertation specific to International Commercial Law

Tuition fees

UK fees
Course fees for UK students

For this course (per year)

£14,930

International fees
Course fees for EU and international students

For this course (per year)

£21,490

Entry requirements

We are interested in receiving applications from individuals with at least an upper second-class honours undergraduate degree in law (roughly equivalent to a B or B+) from a recognised international institution. Applicants with a good undergraduate degree in another subject will also be considered.

University information

City, University of London is a leading institution, ranked 38th in the UK (Complete University Guide 2025). City offers an innovative programme of undergraduate and postgraduate degree courses which uphold the university’s commitment to enhancing people’s lives through education. City is a research-driven university and has around 21,000 enrolled students, of which 45 percent are studying postgraduate qualifications. The university community...more