LLM International Commercial and Business Law
Course overview
This one-year, full-time Master of Laws (LLM) is designed to equip students with the expertise and skills to navigate international commerce, with a focus on legal issues arising from cross-border business. The programme ensures students learn to think from a global legal perspective while developing highly sought-after skills for modern practice, led by academics and professionals with experience in international law firms.
The course features small-group teaching and a focus on coursework-based assessment, culminating in a Dissertation on a specialised area. Students can choose from a wide selection of optional modules in areas such as International Commercial Arbitration, Corporate Governance, and Intellectual Property, allowing them to tailor the degree to their career ambitions.
Entry requirements
Candidates are required to submit a personal statement that provides relevant information about their studies, an academic and/or employer reference, and a CV showing their work experience.
Grade Requirements:
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Candidates must have a UK 2:2 undergraduate degree or equivalent in Law or a similar subject.
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Other International qualifications equivalent to an A-level are also accepted.
English Proficiency:
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Candidates need to score at least 6.0 overall, including writing and speaking in the IELTS test, with any other component below 5.5.
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Other English language test scores, such as the PTE Academic and TOEFL iBT tests, are also accepted.
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The university holds Pre-sessional English courses for students who do not meet the requirements.
Scholarships
10% Alumni Tuition Fee Discount Scheme
We highly value our alumni at UEA, so a 10% fee reduction scholarship is available to graduates looking to stay with us or return for postgraduate study.
Up to 10% of feesBritish Council Great Scholarship
British Council and the GREAT Britain Campaign, UEA is offering a GREAT Scholarship worth £10,000 to students from Bangladesh and Kenya.
Up to £10,000David Sainsbury Scholarships in Global Plant Health
The full cost of the tuition fee (£36,000 international fee for 2026-27, £16,000 UK fee). Each 50% fee scholarship will cover up to up to 50% of the full cost of the tuition fee.
International Early Payment Awards (September Start)
Early Deposit Award – £500; Full Payment Award – up to £1,000.
International PG Merit Scholarship C
£4,000 - if you achieve the equivalent of UK 2:2 bachelor’s degree classification; £5,000 - if your final undergraduate grade is equivalent to at least UK 2:1 bachelor’s degree classification.
Plant Genetics and Crop Improvement – John Innes Centre MSc Scholarship
Total Value - £13,250
Up to £13,250The Annabel Abbs Scholarship
Please contact the provider
Vice Chancellor’s Global Impact and Leadership Scholarship (September Start)
Total Value - £10,000 towards tuition fees.
Up to £10,000
Career opportunities
Graduates of the LLM in International Commercial and Business Law from the University of Dundee can work in fields like:
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International Legal Practice
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Ngos
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International Organisations
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In-House Compliance
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Legal Research
Cost of study
The international students’ tuition fee for the LLM in International Commercial and Business Law at the University of Dundee is £22,700. Note that this tuition fee is subject to change.
Admission
Admission to the LLM in International Commercial and Business Law programme is made through the university’s online application system. If you need further assistance, we at AHZ can assist you with your application process.
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