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Overview

The LLM in International Trade Law program provides a thorough understanding of international trade's legal and commercial aspects, focusing on sale contracts, goods transportation, and dispute resolution. Graduates can pursue careers in legal practice, education, industry, and finance. For further details on funding options, visit the program's website.

Application Timeline

  1. September 1, 2025
    Start date
  2. April 29, 2026
    Today

Tuition

Year 1
Student categories Study
Full-time Part-time
England£9,250£3,100
Northern Ireland£9,250£3,100
Scotland£9,250£3,100
Wales£9,250£3,100
EU£19,200£6,400
International£19,200£6,400

Requirements

Entry Requirements:
Language Requirements

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Modules

  • Law of International Trade

    Core
  • Charterparties: Law and Practice

    Core
  • Law and Practice relating to International Banking and Commercial Payments

    Core

About

Overview

International trade is essential for global economic prosperity. The LLM in International Trade Law program offers a comprehensive understanding of the legal and commercial aspects of international trade.

Program Highlights

  • In-depth understanding of international sale contracts.
  • Knowledge of the organization of goods transportation.
  • Skills in resolving international disputes.

Career Opportunities

The specialized knowledge and skills acquired from this course can lead to various career paths, including:

  • Legal practice
  • Education
  • Industry
  • Commerce
  • Finance
  • Arbitration

Additional Information

For more details on fees, scholarships,...

Subject Area Information

Public International Law is a comprehensive field of study that focuses on the rules, agreements, and treaties that govern the interactions between sovereign states and other international actors.

Typical Course Structure
  • 1. Introduction to Public International Law

  • 2. International Human Rights Law

  • 3. Law of International Organizations

  • 4. International Environmental Law

  • 5. International Criminal Law

  • 6. Law of the Sea

Typical Skills Acquired
  • Legal Analysis
  • Research
  • Advocacy
  • Negotiation

Career

A course in Public International Law equips students with a deep understanding of the legal frameworks that govern international relations, providing them with the skills and knowledge necessary to pursue a variety of careers in the global legal arena.

Potential Professions
  • International Lawyer

    Representing states, international organizations, or private entities in international legal matters.

  • Diplomat

    Working for a country’s foreign service to negotiate treaties and represent national interests abroad.

  • Human Rights Advocate

    Working with NGOs or international bodies to promote and protect human rights.

  • Environmental Policy Advisor

    Advising governments or international organizations on environmental law and policy.

  • Academic/Researcher

    Conducting scholarly research and teaching at universities or think tanks.

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