International Commercial Law, LLM
Swansea UniversitySingleton Park Campus, United Kingdom
Course overview
Designed for aspiring legal professionals, LLM International Commercial Law at Swansea University prepares you with the essential knowledge and skills needed for a range of exciting careers in a diverse field of law. Our course delivers a sophisticated and practice-oriented legal education for the global marketplace, delivered by industry experts with an elevated level of academic and practical experience. You will benefit from a programme powered by the latest research and real-world commercial applications.
You will be equipped with a comprehensive understanding of the legal and practical challenges surrounding international commercial transactions and prepared to navigate the complexities of modern international trade, investment, and corporate practice. LLM International Commercial Law at Swansea creates confident specialists, empowered with the advanced analytical, research, and practical skills that will pave the way for a successful career in law.
Key highlights
- Practice-oriented legal education geared to the global marketplace
- Taught by industry experts with academic and practical experience
- Teaching informed by latest research and real-world commercial applications
- Covers legal challenges of international commercial transactions
- Prepares you for international trade, investment and corporate practice
- Builds advanced analytical, research and practical legal skills
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2:2 — 2:2.
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
International Postgraduate Alumni Bursaries
First Class - £5,000 per year; Second Class, First division - £3,000 per year; Second Class, Second division - £1,000 per year; Taught Masters to Research Degree - £3,000 per year subject to satisfactory progress.
Swansea University International Postgraduate Research Excellence Scholarship (SUIPRES)
The SUIPRES Scholarship covers the difference between the International and the Home tuition fee rate for the duration of the PhD/Professional Doctorate programme.
Careers this course leads to
- Commercial lawyer
- Solicitor (international commercial law)
- In-house legal counsel
- International trade compliance officer
- Contracts manager
- Legal adviser
Cost of study
UK/Home: £10,200 per year | International: £20,150 per year
Admission
Applications are made through AHZ at no cost. Share your transcripts, English test scores and personal statement, and your AHZ Counsellor will review your profile, submit your application to Swansea University, and guide you through interview, offer, CAS and visa — right up to enrolment.
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