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LLM in International Commercial Law

Entry Requirements

A successful applicant will normally be required to have: 

  • A UK or overseas degree in law of at least lower second class or its equivalent.
  • Alternatively, a non-law degree plus a professional legal qualification.

Prior certificated learning may be given credit.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. For more information about English qualifications please click here.

Entry Requirements


A successful applicant will normally be required to have: 

  • A UK or overseas degree in law of at least lower second class or its equivalent.
  • Alternatively, a non-law degree plus a professional legal qualification.

Prior certificated learning may be given credit.

All applicants must be able to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. Applicants who require a Tier 4 student visa may need to provide a Secure English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS. For more information about English qualifications please click here.

Course Structure

This course consists of six taught modules and a dissertation.

You must discuss the topic of the dissertation with the course leader before undertaking it, so that an appropriate topic can be approved and an appropriate supervisor allocated. 

Core modules:

All students must take Researching Business Law.

Optional modules include (not all modules may run in any given academic year):
  • Competition Law
  • International Carriage of Goods by Sea
  • Admiralty Law
  • Company Law and Corporate Governance
  • Law and Regulation of Financial Markets
  • Comparative Law of Financial Crime
  • Comparative Trademarks Law
  • Management of Intellectual Property Rights
  • World Trade: Law and Policy
  • International Commercial Arbitration
  • Law of International Banking and Finance
  • International Sale of Goods Law
  • Principles of International Insurance Law
  • International Insurance Contracts
  • Private International Law

Course Structure


This course consists of six taught modules and a dissertation.

You must discuss the topic of the dissertation with the course leader before undertaking it, so that an appropriate topic can be approved and an appropriate supervisor allocated. 

Core modules:

All students must take Researching Business Law.

Optional modules include (not all modules may run in any given academic year):
  • Competition Law
  • International Carriage of Goods by Sea
  • Admiralty Law
  • Company Law and Corporate Governance
  • Law and Regulation of Financial Markets
  • Comparative Law of Financial Crime
  • Comparative Trademarks Law
  • Management of Intellectual Property Rights
  • World Trade: Law and Policy
  • International Commercial Arbitration
  • Law of International Banking and Finance
  • International Sale of Goods Law
  • Principles of International Insurance Law
  • International Insurance Contracts
  • Private International Law