LLM International Corporate and Commercial Law
University of LincolnBrayford Pool, United Kingdom
Course overview
The LLM International Corporate and Commercial Law programme at the University of Lincoln provides a comprehensive understanding of the legal principles governing international business transactions. This programme is designed to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of global commerce, focusing on areas such as international trade, corporate governance, and commercial dispute resolution.
Learning in this course blends theoretical study and practical application, with assessments including essays, presentations, and case studies. Students benefit from access to experienced faculty and resources, ensuring a thorough grounding in the subject.
The assessment strategy is designed to test students' critical thinking, analytical, and communication skills through a range of methods, including written assignments, oral presentations, and practical exercises. Additional information regarding the course includes access to the university’s law library, online resources, and opportunities for networking with professionals in the field. The programme supports students in developing a deep understanding of the legal frameworks that underpin international commerce.
Key highlights
- In-depth study of law governing cross-border corporate and commercial activity
- Examines legal relations between corporations, individuals and states
- Explores private and public dimensions of rules governing the world economy
- Substantial dissertation on a research topic of your own choice
- Develops advanced legal research skills through detailed independent investigation
Entry requirements
- Degree: 2nd class — to include relevant subject; or above
- International qualifications — If you have studied outside of the UK, and are unsure whether your qualification meets the above requirements, please visit our country pages https://www.lincoln.ac.uk/studywithus/internationalstudents/entryrequirementsandyourcountry/ for information on equivalent qualifications. Overseas students will be required to demonstrate English language proficiency equivalent to IELTS 6.0 overall, with a…
Scholarships
Chevening Scholarships
Global Postgraduate Scholarship
The Global Postgraduate Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount in the first year of their studies.
Up to £2,000International Alumni Scholarship
The International Alumni Scholarship is valued at £2,000 and will be awarded to eligible students as a tuition fee discount for the first year of a postgraduate taught or postgraduate research programme.
Up to £2,000Lincoln Alumni MSc School of Health and Social Care Scholarship
£1000 will be paid directly to the student for each year of study for each completed academic year of study, with part-time students eligible for a pro-rata payment.
Up to £1,000
Careers this course leads to
- Corporate lawyer
- Commercial solicitor
- In-house legal counsel
- International trade law adviser
- Compliance officer
- Legal researcher
Career opportunities
Graduates of the LLM International Corporate and Commercial Law programme can pursue careers as:
- International Trade Lawyer
- Corporate Legal Counsel
- Commercial Arbitrator
- Legal Consultant (International Business)
- Compliance Officer (International Trade)
- International Business Law Specialist
Cost of study
The tuition fee for international students undertaking the LLM International Corporate and Commercial Law programme at the University of Lincoln is £17,100.
Admission
Applications for the LLM International Corporate and Commercial Law programme are made online through the university's website. Applicants can receive guidance from our trained counsellors regarding entry requirements.
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