University of Hertfordshire

LLM International Commercial Law and Arbitration with Work Experience

University of Hertfordshire

Course overview

This is a two-year master’s programme that combines rigorous legal theory with practical, real-world experience. Throughout the LLM International Commercial Law and Arbitration with Work Experience at the University of Hertfordshire, students will be taught about international law, dispute resolution, and arbitration. 

Teaching is interactive; students are taught through seminars, role plays, debates, and group work, all geared toward honing negotiation, advocacy, analytical, and problem-solving skills. If you want to build a career around international law, dispute resolution, and arbitration, then this is a great place to start. 

Entry requirements

To qualify for the LLM International Commercial Law and Arbitration with Work Experience at the University of Hertfordshire, students must meet specific grade and English language requirements. Students should submit academic or professional references, along with their CVs.

Grade Requirements:

  • A minimum of a 2:2 Honours degree in Law or a related discipline such as Business, International Relations, or Political Science.

English Language Requirements:

  • Applicants from non-English speaking backgrounds must score an IELTS 6.0 (or equivalent), with a minimum of 5.5 in each band.

Scholarships

  • Brian May MSc scholarship in Astrophysics by Research

    £2,000 for one year

    Up to £2,000

  • Helen Burchell Scholarship

    A scholarship of £750 is available each year to a student on the doctoral or master's programmes in the School of Education

    Up to £750

  • The University of Hertfordshire Graduate Scholarship - 20% Fee Discount for Herts Alumni

    This scholarship is to the value of a 20% tuition fee reduction.

    Up to 20% of fees

Career opportunities

Graduates of LLM International Commercial Law and Arbitration with Work Experience from the University of Hertfordshireare prepared for a variety of specialist roles in both private and public sectors, particularly in international commerce and dispute resolution. Career opportunities include:

  • In-house legal counsel for multinational companies

  • International commercial disputes lawyer

  • Arbitrator or legal adviser in arbitration institutions

  • Consultant in legal risk and compliance

  • Legal entrepreneur or legal tech innovator

Cost of study

The tuition fee for the LLM Intellectual Property and Information Law with Work Experience in the University of Hertfordshire for international students is £ 18,800. The fee is subject to an annual increase.

Admission

Secure your place in this competitive programme by applying directly to the university through the UCAS online application portal. For personalised help with your application, please speak to one of our trained counsellors.

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