A World-Class Education in International Business Law
At the University of Leeds, the LLM (Master of Laws) in International Business Law is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to succeed in the fast-paced world of global business. Our program is tailored to provide a comprehensive understanding of the legal frameworks that govern international trade, commerce, and finance, empowering graduates to take on leadership roles in top-tier organizations.
A Distinguished Faculty of Experts
Our faculty consists of highly respected experts in the field of international business law, with a wealth of experience in academia, practice, and industry. They bring a wealth of knowledge and insights to the classroom, providing students with real-world perspectives and practical examples to enhance their understanding of complex legal concepts.
Program Structure and Modules
The LLM in International Business Law is a one-year program, consisting of 180 credits at Level 7. The program is divided into four distinct modules, each focusing on a specific aspect of international business law:
- International Commercial Law
- International Finance and Securities Law
- International Corporate Law
- International Intellectual Property and the Digital Economy
How to Succeed in the Program
To excel in the program, we recommend the following:
- Maintain a strong work ethic and time management skills to keep up with the demanding course load
- Engage actively in class discussions and debates to develop strong communication and presentation skills
- Take advantage of research opportunities and engage with our faculty to stay up-to-date on the latest developments in the field
- Network with fellow students and alumni to build a strong professional network
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When is the application deadline?
The application deadline for the LLM in International Business Law is typically in January for September intake, but this may vary depending on the country or program.
Who is eligible to apply?
Applicants must hold a first-class honors degree in law or a relevant discipline, or a master’s degree in a related field. Proficiency in the English language is also required.
What is the tuition fee?
The tuition fee for the LLM in International Business Law is £14,500 for 2022 entry. Fees are subject to annual review and may be subject to change.
How do I get a scholarship?
We offer various scholarships to our LLM students. All applicants are automatically considered for the University of Leeds LLM scholarships. We also offer a Limited Fee Waiver and a Bursary program. Don’t forget to apply by the scholarship deadline!
What are the program start dates?
The program starts in September, and the intake is one year (12 months).
What are the assessment methods?
Assessments are a combination of written exams, group presentations, and a research-based dissertation. Our faculty will provide detailed information on assessment methods at the beginning of each module.
Are there opportunities for internships or placements?
Yes, the University of Leeds has a strong network of international connections with top-tier law firms, corporate legal departments, and government agencies. We encourage our students to take advantage of these opportunities to gain valuable work experience and build their professional network.
Can I combine this program with other qualifications?
The LLM in International Business Law can be combined with other programs, such as our LLB in Law or a Professional Certificate in International Business Law. Consult with our admissions team to discuss your options.
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