LLM International Business and Commercial Law
Program Overview
The University of Manchester's LLM International Business and Commercial Law provides a deep understanding of international business laws, enabling students to navigate the legal complexities of global trade, investment, and dispute resolution. It prepares professionals for careers in corporate and commercial law, such as international trade lawyers, investment lawyers, and corporate and commercial attorneys. Taught by experts in the field, the program offers flexibility for specialization or a general approach.
Program Outline
The program also aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a career in corporate and commercial law.
Careers:
The program prepares students for a variety of careers in corporate and commercial law, including:
- International trade lawyer: Advising clients on international trade agreements, tariffs, and customs regulations.
- International investment lawyer: Advising clients on foreign direct investment, cross-border mergers and acquisitions, and international arbitration.
- Corporate lawyer: Advising companies on a range of legal matters, including corporate governance, contracts, and intellectual property.
- Commercial lawyer: Advising businesses on a range of legal matters, including contracts, sales, and distribution.
Other:
The program is taught by experienced academics and practitioners who are experts in their field. The program also offers students the opportunity to participate in a variety of extracurricular activities, such as moot courts and legal clinics. The program is designed to be flexible and can be tailored to meet the individual needs of students. Students can choose to specialize in a particular area of international business and commercial law, or they can take a more general approach. The program is taught in English and is open to students from all over the world.
- LLM (full-time)UK students (per annum): £15,500
- International, including EU, students (per annum): £28,500
University of Manchester
Overview:
The University of Manchester is a renowned public research university located in Manchester, England. It is known for its academic excellence, research impact, and vibrant campus life.
Student Life and Campus Experience:
The University of Manchester offers a diverse and engaging campus experience. Students can enjoy a range of activities, including:
Social events:
The university hosts numerous social events throughout the year, providing opportunities for students to connect with their peers and explore different interests.Student clubs and societies:
There are over 300 student clubs and societies catering to various interests, from sports and music to academic and cultural pursuits.Campus facilities:
The university boasts modern facilities, including libraries, sports centers, and student unions, providing students with access to resources and support services.City life:
Manchester is a vibrant city with a thriving cultural scene, offering students access to museums, theaters, music venues, and a diverse range of restaurants and shops.Key Reasons to Study There:
Academic excellence:
The University of Manchester is consistently ranked among the top universities in the world, offering high-quality education across a wide range of disciplines.Research impact:
The university is a leading research institution, making significant contributions to various fields, including medicine, engineering, and social sciences.Global reputation:
The University of Manchester has a strong international reputation, attracting students and researchers from around the world.Career opportunities:
The university provides excellent career support services, helping students to develop their skills and secure employment after graduation.Academic Programs:
The University of Manchester offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various faculties and schools, including:
Faculty of Humanities:
Arts, Languages, History, Philosophy, and more.Faculty of Science and Engineering:
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Engineering, and more.Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences:
Medicine, Dentistry, Nursing, and more.Faculty of Law, Economics and Social Sciences:
Law, Economics, Sociology, and more.Other:
The University of Manchester is committed to social responsibility and sustainability, actively engaging in initiatives to promote equality, diversity, and environmental protection.
Entry Requirements:
We require a UK bachelor's degree with a First or Upper Second (2.1) classification or the overseas equivalent in Law. Candidates should demonstrate a strong background in Law modules relevant to the course, including Public Law and Contract Law and achieve scores of 2.1 or above in relevant modules. When assessing your academic record, we consider the grades you have achieved and the standing of the institution where you studied your qualification.
