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LLM

International Business Law

Attendance

Location

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Duration

1 Year

Start

September 2023

Delivery

Campus Taught

Our postgraduate LLM International Business Law course provides you with analytical and reflective skills and expertise in international business law. Successful completion will give you a recognised postgraduate qualification in International Business Law.

This programme is also available as an online distance learning course, which provides high quality learning and teaching combined with flexible study.

Within industry, international business law is a fast-changing and increasingly complex area. This course provides a learning experience which will enable you to develop your academic ability and enhance your performance in employment, whilst further developing your career opportunities.

Why study with us

Modules in international commercial arbitration and international commercial mediation are offered which may lead to additional qualifications.
Available as a taught course at our Preston Campus or via online learning.
We have superb links with the law profession, police and probation services.

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What you'll do

You’ll enjoy regular visits and talks from leading practitioners, academics, barristers, solicitors and judges.
You’ll be taught by expert academics who are involved in real life research, obtaining funding for applied research via various schemes, grants and awards.
Full-time Preston Campus students can take advantage of a professional placement year.

Module overview

Course delivery

This course is taught face-to-face at one of our UK campuses.

100%Face-to-face

Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of our published course information. However, our programmes are subject to ongoing review and development. Changing circumstances may cause alteration to, or the cancellation of, courses. Changes may be necessary to comply with the requirements of accrediting bodies or revisions to subject benchmarks statements. As well as to keep courses updated and contemporary, or as a result of student feedback. We reserve the right to make variations if we consider such action to be necessary or in the best interests of students.

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Future careers

You’ll have the opportunity to enhance your employability skills by gaining additional qualifications in the areas of alternative dispute resolution (specifically, international arbitration and mediation).

Fees and funding

2022/23

Full-time£7800 per year

Distance Full-time£7800 per year

Part-time£867 per 20 credits

Distance Part-time£867 per 20 credits

International

Full-time£7800 per year

Distance Full-time£7800 per year

Part-time£867 per 20 credits

Distance Part-time£867 per 20 credits

2023/24

Full-time£8,400 per year

Distance Full-time£8,400 per year

Part-time£933 per 20 credits

Distance Part-time£933 per 20 credits

International

Full-time£15,500 per year

Distance Full-time£8,400 per year

Distance Part-time£933 per 20 credits

Scholarships and bursaries

We have a wide range of scholarships, bursaries and funds available to help support you whilst studying with us.

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For online students, teaching and learning is predominantly through weekly synchronous and asynchronous online workshops. For campus based students there are weekly workshops which take place on Wednesdays. The learning ethos is to draw on the range and experience of our diverse student cohort.

Substantial coursework represents the main assessment method in most modules along with workshop presentations and /or online activities and the dissertation.

Our extensive e-law library facility gives access to many legal and academic sources from within and outside the jurisdiction.

The course is supported by the University’s web-based Blackboard facility with ICT an integral part of the programme. The University subscribes to extensive electronic legal databases and journals while all students are registered users of the University’s network with a dedicated network space accessible remotely.

The School has been a leading provider of higher education in law for over 40 years. Over that period it has established a national and international reputation for its wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.

The School actively works in partnership and develops opportunities with businesses and the local community.

Academics are currently funded to work on applied research projects in the UK and internationally with a range of partners including Howgill Family Centre, the Racial Equality Commission and the World Health Organisation.