Swansea University LLM International Trade Law
Swansea University

Swansea University

LLM International Trade Law

Sketty, United Kingdom

LLM

Full time, Part time

Oct 2026

On-Campus

Key Summary

About: The LLM in International Trade Law at Swansea University (founded 1920) gives in‑depth study of legal and commercial aspects of cross‑border trade. You'll learn from academic and practical experts about international sale contracts, their formation, carriage and transportation of goods, and resolution of international disputes, including arbitration. The programme is offered part‑time over 2–3 years. Keywords: trade law, transport law, arbitration.

Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles in legal practice, arbitration, commerce, finance, or education. Typical positions include trade lawyer, in‑house counsel, arbitration practitioner, compliance officer, contract manager. You'll build skills in contract drafting, dispute management and legal advisory.

International trade is fundamental to global economic prosperity. Our LLM in International Trade Law will give you an in-depth understanding of its legal and commercial aspects, to open up a range of exciting career opportunities.

Learning from experts with high level academic and practical experience, you will gain in-depth understanding of the law concerning international sale contracts, from their formation, to the organisation of the transportation of goods, and the resolution of international disputes.

The specialist knowledge and skills you gain from this course can provide a springboard to a career in career in legal practice, education, industry, commerce, finance or arbitration.

This course is also available in Part time basis with 2-3 years duration.