19Mar
PostgraduateCourse summary
Transform your career with a course designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the complex legal and regulatory environment governing international business. Our course offers a unique blend of common law principles and global perspectives, preparing you to navigate and lead in the international marketplace. Why study LLM International Commercial Law at BU?
- Global Legal Expertise: Develop a comprehensive understanding of international commercial law, preparing you for careers in global trade and international business environments.
- Flexible and Customisable Learning: Study full-time or part-time and choose from a wide range of specialised units, allowing you to tailor your education to suit your career goals.
- Diverse and Inclusive Community: Join a vibrant international community of students and academics, connect with a network of global alumni, and engage with leading experts in the field.
- Career and Professional Advancement: Benefit from our strong industry links and lifetime career support, enhancing your prospects in various sectors including consultancy, senior legal roles, and international organisations.
- BU Law Community: Engage with the BU Law Community through research-focused sessions, workshops on research methodologies, and the development of essential legal academic skills.
- Networking: Participate in ‘Future Fridays’ events designed to boost employability, where you can network with practicing solicitors, industry lawyers, and members of the Junior Branch of the local Law Society for both professional and social events.
Modules
Core units: Regulation & Policy of International Commerce; Law of International Commercial Transactions; Dissertation Option units (choose four): Principles of International Law & International Organisations; Corporate Law: Theory & Practice; International Cyber Law & Governance; International & Comparative Intellectual Property Law; Regulating Informational Interests; International Law of the Environment; International Taxation; Contemporary Issues in Intellectual Property Law; Discourse, Rhetoric & Power; Political Communication & Campaigning; Social Theory & Political Communication; Corporate Crime & Compliance
Assessment method
Dissertation.
Entry requirements
A Bachelors Honours degree with 2:2 in any subject. If English is not your first language you'll need IELTS (Academic) 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in writing and 5.5 in all other components of speaking, listening and reading.
Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £11500 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £11500 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £11500 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £11500 | Year 1 |
| Channel Islands | £11500 | Year 1 |
| Republic of Ireland | £11500 | Year 1 |
| EU | £19000 | Year 1 |
| International | £19000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
All fees are quoted in pounds sterling and are per year. Your tuition fees will be the same for each year of your course.
Visit Bournemouth University's website for full details.
Part-time study: Fees are charged on a pro-rata basis of the full-time fee.
Provider information
Bournemouth University
Talbot Campus
Fern Barrow
Poole
BH12 5BB
Course contact details
Visit our course page Enquiry form