LLM International Commercial Law
Bradford, United Kingdom
DURATION
14 up to 26 Months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time, Part time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
Request application deadline
EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
TUITION FEES
GBP 20,468 *
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
* international / home: GBP 7,938 | part-time: home: GBP 3,969
Key Summary
Introduction
The LLM in International Commercial Law gives you specialist knowledge of the regulation of international commerce, and a thorough understanding of the broader social, economic and political contexts which shape modern commercial law and practice.
The course offers a wide range of modules that are contemporary, academically rigorous and skills-oriented. You'll gain core knowledge of the framework and regulatory environment of modern commerce whilst having the flexibility to tailor your degree to suit your particular interests and career aspirations by choosing from a range of specialist commercial law modules (and optional modules from the School of Management).
Whatever your choice, your studies will examine key contemporary issues such as developments in information technology, free trade and trade protectionism, Brexit, and sustainability.
Admissions
Curriculum
What you will study
All module information is for 2023 entry and is subject to change.
First-year
Core
- Foundations of Law and Skills
- Sustainable Development Law in Contemporary Business and Society
- Regulatory Theory and Practice
- Dissertation
Option
- Law and Ethics of Technology and Artificial Intelligence
- International Intellectual Property Law
- International Commercial Contracts and E-Commerce
- International Banking & Finance Law
- International Trade and Investment Law
- International Competition Law
- Data Protection and Privacy Law
- International Company and Corporate Governance Law
- Law of Financial Crime
- International Commercial Dispute Resolution
- Business, Human Rights and Environment
- Cyber Law
- Employment Law
- International Law of Taxation
- Regulation of Capital Markets and Securities
- Regulation of Financial Technologies and Virtual Assets
- International Insolvency Law
- Legal Technology
- Emerging Issues in Law
- Elective
Learning and assessment
You will be taught in small groups in an interactive and engaging learning environment.
The course is also enhanced by visiting guest speakers from all walks of life, including the legal professions, academia, and businesses.
Program Tuition Fee
Career Opportunities
Career prospects
Our courses are shaped by the School of Law International Advisory Board, made up of leading figures in the judiciary and legal practice, academia and wider industry and society who advise us on the skills and competencies needed in the current and future workplace. This feeds into the design and delivery of our courses, ensuring our students gain knowledge and experience that is not only academically rigorous but valued by employers.
Career support
The University is committed to helping students develop and enhance employability and this is an integral part of many programmes. Specialist support is available throughout the course from Career and Employability Services including help to find part-time work while studying, placements, vacation work and graduate vacancies. Students are encouraged to access this support at an early stage and to use the extensive resources on the Careers website.
Discussing options with specialist advisers helps to clarify plans through exploring options and refining skills of job-hunting. In most of our programmes, there is direct input by Career Development Advisers into the curriculum or through specially arranged workshops.
Program delivery
Full-time
- 14 months January start
- 12 months September start
Part-time
- 27 months January start
- 24 months September start