Course options
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Qualification
LLM - Master of Laws
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Location
The University of Manchester
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Study mode
Distance / Online
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Start date
01-SEP-25
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Duration
24 months
Course summary
Course description
The LLM in International Business and Commercial Law offers you the opportunity to develop an advanced understanding of the law governing commerce and finance in today's international market.
Multinational companies must regularly overcome a wide range of legal and governance issues in order to do business worldwide. This course encourages you to explore the legal challenges faced by international business and analyse the fundamental legal framework for dealing with them.
You will study areas such as corporate governance, international trade transactions and competition law.
Aims
- Develop a thorough knowledge of the legal fundamentals of international commerce and finance.
- Gain deeper insight into specific problems and critical issues faced by international business today and the international legal frameworks in dealing with them.
- Develop an understanding of the legal framework for business and commerce within regional economic blocs, such as the European Union.
- Understand relevant academic debates and new developments in law.
Teaching and learning
This course is designed for busy working professionals, so it鈥檚 100% online and completely flexible. There鈥檚 no campus-based learning, so you can stay where you are. There鈥檚 no need to pause your career or interrupt your family or social life while you complete the course. You can study wherever and whenever works best for you.
The highly interactive content is built around our academics鈥� current research and combines live and interactive lectures with recorded material, balancing independent learning with online collaboration, discussion and group work.
Coursework and assessment
Each taught course unit is worth 30 credits and is assessed through different methods including multiple choice questions, short essays, podcasts and recorded video presentations.
Tuition fees
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拢 19,500per year
Tuition fees shown are for indicative purposes and may vary. Please check with the institution for most up to date details.
University information
University of Manchester
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University League Table
22nd
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Campus address
The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, Manchester, M13 9PL, England
Subject rankings
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Subject ranking
21st out of 109 8
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Entry standards
/ Max 221167 76%18th
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Graduate prospects
/ Max 10088.0 88%8th
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Student satisfaction
/ Max 42.90 73%92nd
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