University of East Anglia UEA

Degree level: Postgraduate
Awarded by: University of East Anglia

International Commercial and Business Law (Taught)

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Course summary

Overview On this LLM International Commercial and Business Law, you will gain a sound knowledge of the subject and learn how to apply it in an international environment. You will also have the chance to specialise according to your interests. These skills will set you apart, as they are some of the most highly sought after attributes of modern legal practice. You will be taught by experts, many of whom have practised law at leading international commercial law firms. If you are already working in international commerce law, or aspire to a career in this sector, this course has been designed for you. You will learn to think from a global legal perspective whilst becoming an expert in the law of international commerce. You will graduate ready to work in private practice, in industry, or within a government department or regulator. About This Course Study at UEA Law School and you will be joining a School that excels in its dedication to offering intellectually diverse, varied and stimulating postgraduate courses, supported by a wide range of subjects or modules taught by leading experts. The School is based in Earlham Hall, a building of significant historical importance, built in 1642 but recently refurbished. Each year we welcome around 100 postgraduate students from a wide variety of geographical and personal backgrounds, and it is the vibrant and dynamic community they create that completes the student experience. We place significant emphasis on choice, building your confidence, maximising your employability, and developing adaptable transferable skills. We believe small-group teaching at postgraduate level is important, and we aim to keep class sizes low, offering you an unparalleled personal teaching environment with access to our team of international specialists drawn from academia and practice. We also believe practical and careers experience is extremely valuable, and we’ve developed a programme of opportunities tailored specifically to the needs of our postgraduate students, including placement opportunities for both UK and overseas students. During your course, you can apply for one of 50 internship placements. You can also attend careers panels, commercial awareness workshops, mock job interviews, our annual Law Careers Fair and many other events organised by the UEA Law School and the Careers Service. Disclaimer Course details are subject to change. You should always confirm the details on the provider's website: www.uea.ac.uk

Modules

See website.

Assessment method

Dissertation.


Entry requirements

Applicants require a good 1st degree at minimum 2.2 level or equivalent, in law or, exceptionally, in a related subject; employment experience of applicants where relevant is considered and applications from those wishing to return to academic study are encouraged; all applicants whose 1st language is not English require IELTS 6.5 (with a minimum 5.5 in all skills), or equivalent.


Fees and funding

Tuition fees

England £9500 Whole course
Northern Ireland £9500 Whole course
Scotland £9500 Whole course
Wales £9500 Whole course
International £19800 Whole course

Additional fee information

If you are a postgraduate student on a part-time course please assume a 50% fee of the equivalent full-time course per year, or a pro-rata fee for the module credit you are taking. Module fees are subject to incremental increases for any subsequent years of study. Please enquire within the faculty admissions office to find out whether a part-time option is available for your course.

Sponsorship information

Scholarships available for UK/EU and international students; these are awarded on the basis of academic merit.

International Commercial and Business Law at University of East Anglia UEA - UCAS