Master's Program in International Business Law
University of Helsinki
About this program
Master's Program in International Business Law
The Master's Program in International Business Law (IBL) is a two-year research-oriented Master's Program educating talented students to become internationally-oriented business law professionals who are well-qualified for careers in legal practice and legal academia/professionals.
In the IBL Program, you have the possibility to learn more about business-related subjects such as contract and consumer law, commercial law (including company law, securities markets law, competition law and intellectual property law) and commercial dispute resolution from an international point of view. The Program comprises compulsory and optional studies, seminars and research work including a Master’s thesis.
Admission requirements
Eligibility to apply for a master's Program requires an applicable bachelor's degree or other equivalent qualification.
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Program content
The scope of the master´s programme is to be completed in two academic years. The programme comprises compulsory and optional studies, seminars and research work including a Master’s thesis. In the first year you will concentrate on compulsory and optional studies, and in the second year you will write your thesis and take more optional studies. You can also include an internship and a student exchange period as part of your degree.
One of the cornerstones of the International Business Law programme is its versatility. In addition to all essential fields of business law, you can choose from an extensive selection of other law courses. You don’t choose any major or specialisation as such, but can focus on the topics that interests you the most in your optional studies.
You will have the opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge especially in:
- Contract and consumer law
- Commercial law (including company law, securities markets law, competition law and intellectual property law)
- Commercial dispute resolution (especially international arbitration)
- Law, technology and digitalization
Scholarships & funding
Scholarships are intended for excellent students from outside the EU/EEA and Switzerland who want to complete a Master's program at the University of Helsinki.
For more information about scholarships, please visit the university website.
Tuition
The yearly tuition fee (for non-EU/EEA citizens only) is 15000€
Career paths
Upon graduating from the Master's Program in International Business Law (IBL), you will be an internationally oriented business law professional who is well-qualified for careers in legal practice as well as legal academia.
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