The University of Law

LLM International Arbitration

The University of LawBirmingham London Bloomsbury Manchester Online, United Kingdom

Course overview

The LLM International Arbitration at the University of Law is a postgraduate degree designed for law and non-law graduates to enhance their academic legal knowledge. This internationally recognised master's programme focuses on international commercial arbitration and international investment arbitration, covering the legal framework, ICSID Convention, and UNCITRAL Rules of Arbitration.

In this LLM International Arbitration at the University of Law, students will gain substantive knowledge to progress in the arbitration industry and potentially become a domestic or international mediator or arbitrator by the end of their studies at the university.

Key highlights

  • Open to both law and non-law graduates
  • Internationally recognised Master's in arbitration
  • Builds skills to progress in the arbitration industry
  • Pathways into mediation and arbitration across industries including construction

Entry requirements

  • Degree: 2nd class — or above

Scholarships

  • Bar Practice Course (BPC) Award

    Winners of our advocacy awards and scholarships will be required to become a member of our Advocacy Committee.

  • Baroness Warsi and Sadiq Khan Full Fee Scholarship

  • Business First Scholarships

    Awards of £5,000 each are available to all postgraduate business Master’s courses.

    Up to £5,000

  • Campus Dean’s Award

    Awards of £2,000 each are available to all Legal Practice Course (LPC), LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) and Master of Laws (LLMs) courses.

    Up to £2,000

  • Career Changer Scholarship - Postgraduate

    Full Fee Scholarships and partial fee scholarships are available for our PGDL, MA Law (Conversion), MA Law (SQE1), Master of Laws (LLMs), MSc Psychology, MSc Computer Science courses.

  • Law First Scholarships

    Awards of £5,000 each are available to all Legal Practice Course (LPC) and LLM Legal Practice (SQE1&2) courses; Awards of £3,000 each are available to all PGDL, MA Law (Conversion), MA Law (SQE1) and Master of Laws (LLMs).

  • Lord Blunkett Widening Access Scholarship- Postgraduate

    Awards of £2,000 each are available to all postgraduate courses, excluding short courses.

    Up to £2,000

  • Science First Scholarships

    Awards of £5,000 each are available to all MSc Psychology, MSc Computer Science and MSc Criminology courses.

    Up to £5,000

  • The Amal Clooney Scholarship

Careers this course leads to

  • International arbitrator
  • Domestic arbitrator
  • Mediator
  • Construction disputes arbitrator
  • Arbitration lawyer

Career opportunities

Job Roles for Graduates of LLM International Arbitration from the University of Law include:

  • Domestic Mediator

  • International Mediator

  • Arbitrator

  • Legal Consultant

  • Dispute Resolution Specia

Job Roles for Graduates of LLM International Arbitration from the University of Law include:

  • Domestic Mediator

  • International Mediator

  • Arbitrator

  • Legal Consultant

  • Dispute Resolution Specia

Cost of study

The University of Law is a visionary institution with a rich history dating back to 1992. It specialises in Law graduate and postgraduate courses and offers a very wide range of areas for specialisation. Ranked as one of the top universities in North West England, it is renowned for its excellence in teaching quality, comprehensive student support, and up-to-date facilities. The university has received numerous awards, including Business School of the Year, and boasts an impressive 89.8% graduate employment rate.

Admission

International students can apply for this course directly through the university's website or the international student application form. Please speak with our trained advisors for assistance.

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